Robert Candipan, PhD, MD

Interventional Cardiology

Southwest Cardiovascular Associates welcomes Dr. Robert Candipan to our growing and expanding team. Dr. Candipan is an interventional cardiologist who has over 34 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Miami School of Medicine Medical School in 1987. His area of clinical expertise encompasses but is not limited to cardiac critical care. Dr. Candipan is accepting new patients. Therefore, we encourage you to call and make an appointment with our new provider for your better cardiac health.


LICENSES: Dr. Candipan is licensed to practice medicine in the states of Arizona, Utah, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, and California.

AWARDS/RECOGNITION: CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification, NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013; Fellow (FACC), American College of Cardiology

UNDERGRADUATE/GRADUATE: University of California, Los Angeles, B.S. Biochemistry

MEDICAL SCHOOL: University of Miami School of Medicine (1987)

RESIDENCY: University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, Residency, Internal Medicine (1988 – 1990)

INTERNSHIP: University of Southern California, Internship in Internal Medicine (1987 – 1988); Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Los Angeles Department of Biology (1984 – 1985)

FELLOWSHIP: Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, Sequoia hospital Redwood City, CA (1995 – 1996); Postdoctoral Research fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA (1993 – 1995), Fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA (1990 – 1993)

CERTIFICATIONS: American Board of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology; American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease

Preventive Services

Our patient care team is focused specifically on cardiovascular best practices and lifesaving heart and vein care.