Walter Li
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

Overview

Dr. Walter Li is a cardiologist at the UCSF cardiology outreach clinic in Modesto, California. He specializes in treating adults and children with congenital heart disease or arrhythmias as well as patients with pacemakers. Li earned a medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at the Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, a teaching hospital of the University of Southern California. He then completed a fellowship in pediatric cardiology at Yale New Haven Children's Hospital and a fellowship in pediatric electrophysiology at UCSF. Li is a member of the American College of Cardiology and Pediatric & Congenital Electrophysiology Society.

Dr. Li is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Heart Murmurs.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School, MD

Residency

LAC - USC Medical Center, Pediatrics

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Licenses

Pediatrics in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology
American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics

Fellowships

UCSF Graduate Medical Education, Pediatrics
Yale University School of Medicine - Fellowship

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
747 52nd St, Oakland, CA 94609

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Li has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Pulmonary Hypertension
Cardiomyopathy

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Walter Li

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Li?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Walter Li by calling their office at 510-428-3620. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Walter Li a top-rated expert for Ventricular Septal Defects?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Walter Li is classified as an Advanced expert for Ventricular Septal Defects, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Walter Li specialize in?

While Dr. Walter Li is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Ventricular Septal Defects, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Walter Li participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Walter Li has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ventricular Septal Defects. You can view a list of Dr. Walter Li's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Walter Li accept my insurance?

Dr. Walter Li accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 510-428-3620 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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