Peter C. D. Pelikan, MD
Santa Monica, CA 90404
Pacific Heart Institute
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 280W, Santa Monica, CA 90404
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About Peter C. D. Pelikan
Dr. Peter Pelikan is a native of New York City who graduated from The Bronx High School of Science. He majored in biology at Yale University and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1979. After an internal medicine residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center he completed a fellowship in cardiology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 1985.
After realizing how much he missed southern California, Dr. Pelikan couldn't wait to return to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center as assistant professor of medicine and co-director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. In 1989 he left academic medicine to join Pacific Heart Institute where he has been an interventional and consulting cardiologist ever since.
Dr. Pelikan is the Medical Director of the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Providence Saint John’s Health Center. His medical interests include Coronary and Peripheral, Angiography and Intervention/Stenting, as well as Structural Heart Disease, including TAVR, MitraClip and Watchman implantation.
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology
Saint John's Physician Partners Affiliated Providers
Providence Saint John's Health Center
An avid skier and fly-fisher, Dr. Pelikan loves the outdoors. While indoors, he is trying (slowly) to learn to play the piano.
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Dr Pelican is excellent.
Providence Patient
Have known this physician for decades. He has always been professional yet most caring with my entire family (past & current)
Providence Patient
Dr. Pelikan is very knowledgeable and explains things very well. Gives important information and makes sure you understand.
Providence Patient
Dr Pelikan is caring listens explains things well and is very intelligent. And his staff were kind positive responsive and very helpful
Providence Patient
Dr Pellikan is the best! I appreciate his impecable communication skills as well as his skills and experience as a medical professional.
Providence Patient
Excellent provider who saved my life
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