Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA
Cardiology • San Luis Obispo, CA
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
San Luis Obispo, CA
Phone
805-782-8844
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
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Insurance & Payment
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Cardiology (Heart Care) at Dignity Health Coastal Cardiology - San Luis Obispo
Contact us For non-emergency related questions, please contact us.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades and Vitals (for Dr. Caleb Thompson): 5.0/5 stars (19 (Healthgrades), 4 (Vitals))
- Dr. Robert J. Doria, MD (Birdeye): 4.2/5 stars (10)
- Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center (Google/Birdeye): 4.6/5 stars (196)
Patients praise
- Positive bedside manner and expertise of specific cardiologists (e.g., Dr. Thompson, Dr. Doria)
- Compassionate and attentive care from hospital nursing and clinical staff
- Successful surgical outcomes, including cardiac procedures (e.g., bypass, stents)
- Cleanliness and overall quality of hospital care at French Hospital Medical Center
Common complaints
- Billing and insurance payment concerns (e.g., unexpected costs, billing confusion, perceived lack of transparency)
- Inadequate wayfinding and signage at certain facilities
- Long wait times at laboratories and clinics
- Concerns regarding staff communication and professionalism at certain locations
- Limited privacy in some facility waiting areas
"WOW! Dr. Caleb Thompson is fantastic! Great listener, probes for more info to get better clarification, understanding. Great doctor 'Bedside manner.'"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Caleb Thompson"Best hospital stay ever. These people actually care about you and treat you with dignity and respect unlike most other places where they look at you and treat you like a burden."
— Birdeye review for French Hospital Medical Center"This is a caution –beware of Dignity Health’s billing practices and its customer-no-service response to billing improprieties."
— Nextdoor review for Dignity Health facilitiesSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Cardiology - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA, CA | CommonSpirit Health
- Dignity Health Coastal Cardiology - San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA — Jul 24, 2025
- G. Frank Pourzia, MD, FACC | Cardiology (Heart Care) | San Luis Obispo, CA | CommonSpirit Health — Dec 9, 2025
- Nicholas Brandt, PA | Cardiology (Heart Care) | San Luis Obispo, CA | CommonSpirit Health
- Caleb D. Thompson, MD, FACC | Cardiology (Heart Care) | San Luis Obispo, CA | CommonSpirit Health
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More cardiology clinics in San Luis Obispo
Coastal Cardiology, A Medical Corporation is a California-based cardiology practice with four offices (HQ at 1941 Johnson Ave, Ste 101, San Luis Obispo; additional locations in Arroyo Grande, Templeton, and another in San Luis Obispo). They offer comprehensive cardiac care, including prevention, consultations, Coumadin and pacemaker clinics, and general cardiovascular services. For contact, call 805-782-8844. Website: coastalcardiology.com. Founded in 1986; 10 employees; board-certified physicians serving the Central Coast.
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