Expertise in
24
conditions

Dr. Matthew J. Budoff

Cardiology
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute At Harbor-UCLA Medical Cente
1124 W Carson St, 
Torrance, CA 
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Expertise in
24
conditions
Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute At Harbor-UCLA Medical Cente
1124 W Carson St, 
Torrance, CA 

Overview

Matthew Budoff is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California.

Dr. Budoff is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1321 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Budoff is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
Lac/harbor-UCLA Med Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Cente
1124 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90502

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

5 Clinical Trials

Women's IschemiA TRial to Reduce Events In Non-ObstRuctive CAD
Women's IschemiA TRial to Reduce Events In Non-ObstRuctive CAD
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 29, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Behavioral
Study Drugs: Statin, Lisinopril, Losartan, Aspirin
Study Phase: Phase 4
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: January 21, 2026
Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Coronary Calcium
Rivaroxaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Coronary Calcium
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 15, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Effect of Vascepa on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Persons With Elevated Triglycerides (200-499) on Statin Therapy
Effect of Vascepa on Progression of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Persons With Elevated Triglycerides (200-499) on Statin Therapy
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
Apixaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Atherosclerotic Calcification and Vulnerable Plaque
Apixaban Versus Warfarin in the Evaluation of Progression of Atherosclerotic Calcification and Vulnerable Plaque
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: April 23, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 4
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1321 Total Publications

Coronary Inflammation Is Associated With Plaque Progression in Men With HIV.
Coronary Inflammation Is Associated With Plaque Progression in Men With HIV.
Journal: Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging
Published: August 26, 2026
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While Dr. Matthew J. Budoff is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Attack. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. Matthew J. Budoff participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Matthew J. Budoff has published 1321 articles and abstracts on conditions like Coronary Heart Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Matthew J. Budoff's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Matthew J. Budoff accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 310-222-2515 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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