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About Ricardo Samson, MD
Biography
Dr. Samson received his MD from the University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor. He completed his Residency in Pediatrics at the University of Arizona, Tucson. Dr. Samson completed his Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiology at the University of Iowa, Iowa City. He then completed a second Fellowship in Pediatric Electrophysiology at Children’s Memorial Hospital – Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois. After serving 22 years at the University of Arizona, Tucson, Dr. Samson moved to Las Vegas
Care Philosophy
Continuous care for the fetus, child & adult with congenital heart disease.
Procedures and Conditions Treated
- Acute & Subacute Endocarditis
- Acute Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
- Cardiac Arrest - Unexplained
- Cardiac Congential & Valvular Disorders
- Cardiac Monitoring
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Cardiac ultrasound
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Cardiovascular Stress Test
- Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease
- Circulatory Signs And Symptoms
- Echocardiogram
- Echos
- EKG
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
- Electrocardiogram Monitoring
- Electronic Evaluation Of Cardiac Event Recorder
- Endocarditis And Endocardial Disease
- Essential Hypertension
- Event Monitors
- Fainting
- Heart Failure
- Heart monitoring
- Heart muscle inflammation and disease
- Heart Screening And Imaging
- High Blood Pressure
- Holter Monitors
- Hypertension
- Hypertension With Complications And Secondary Hypertension
- Myocarditis And Cardiomyopathy
- Nonrheumatic And Unspecified Valve Disorders
- Other And Ill-Defined Heart Disease
- Other Circulatory System Diagnosis
- Other Medical Cardiology Diagnostic
- Other Medical Cardiology Procedure
- Other Non-Invasive Cardiac Study
- Pericarditis (or Inflammation of the Heart Membrane)
- Pericarditis And Pericardial Disease
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Stress TTE
- Syncope
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Tte (Transthoracic Echo)
- Ultrasound
Specialties
- Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease - Board Certified
- Pediatric Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Affiliations
- Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center
- Sunrise Children's Hospital
- Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
Clinic Website
Credentials and Education
University of Michigan
Undergraduate Degree
1985
University of Michigan
Graduate Degree
1987
University of Arizona
Internship
1988
University of Arizona
Residency
1990
University of Iowa
Fellowship
1993
Children’s Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University
Fellowship
1994