Dr. Lester Padilla, MD
Cardiology*•Male•Age 61
Cardiology*
Dr. Lester Padilla, MD is a cardiologist in Rancho Mirage, CA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1989. He specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine.
Practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr Rancho Mirage, CA 92270Accepting new patients
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Dr. Padilla is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center Loma Linda, a highly rated hospital.
Dr. Padilla is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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Dr. Padilla's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Padilla
4.6
| 5 Star | 85% | 85% |
| 4 Star | 8% | 8% |
| 3 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 2 Star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 Star | 8% | 8% |
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About Me
care philosophy
"My patients are all different, and I enjoy getting to know them and their interests,"states Dr. Padilla. "Knowing my patients helps me to provide treatment options that they would choose – it's the patient's choice – my job is to give...read moreCardiology
Internal Medicine
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Fellowship Hospital, 1995Ohio State University College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989
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- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
78%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family13% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 38
hospital awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
75%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family10% higher than the national average
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