Cardiology

Nelson Schiller, MD

Cardiology

Dr. Nelson B. Schiller is a cardiologist who specializes in using echocardiography (ultrasound images of the heart's movement) to diagnose and treat heart disease. He founded the UCSF Adult Echocardiography Laboratory and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic. Schiller has played an integral role in the development of many diagnostic and treatment techniques, including transesophageal echocardiography (moving the ultrasound transducer into the esophagus to facilitate pictures of the heart withou

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease

Education & Training

Fellowship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (1973)
Residency: University of California Medical Center San Diego (1971)
Internship: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation / Hospital (1967)
Medical School: State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo (1966)

Years in Practice

60+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Choice
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Advanced Cardiac Imaging

Conditions & Treatments

Echocardiography

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

UCSF Medical Center

Conditions Dr. Schiller treats

Echocardiography

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Schiller accept ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc. insurance?

Nelson Schiller's public profile lists ADVANTAGE Health Solutions, Inc., Aetna, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 10 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Schiller practice?

Nelson Schiller practices in San Francisco, CA with hospital affiliations including UCSF Medical Center.

What does Dr. Schiller specialize in?

Nelson Schiller is a board-certified cardiology specialist with focus areas in Advanced Cardiac Imaging.

How long has Dr. Schiller been practicing?

Nelson Schiller has 60+ years of clinical experience in cardiology.

What is Dr. Schiller's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Fellowship: UCSF Graduate Medical Education (1973); Residency: University of California Medical Center San Diego (1971); Internship: Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation / Hospital (1967).