David Rawitscher, MD
Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease..., Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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David Rawitscher, MD
Cardiovascular Disease, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
Cardiovascular Disease..., Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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Locations ofDavid Rawitscher, MD
Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center - Plano Preston Road
6601 Preston Rd , Plano, TX, 75024
6611.3mi
Directions
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469.800.6300
Open
- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
Baylor Scott & White Legacy Heart Center - Garland
7217 Telecom Pkwy Ste 205, Garland, TX, 75044
6604.0mi
Directions
Call
469.800.6300
Open
- Monday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday:8:00 am-5:00 pm
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Biography
| Ages Seen |
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| Adults |
| Geriatrics |
| Language(s) Spoken |
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| English |
| Education |
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| Medical School: University of Texas - Houston Health Science Center (1991) |
| Internship: Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System (1992) |
| Medical School: University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System (1992) |
| Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System (1994) |
| Fellowship: Cardiovascular Disease, University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System (1997) |
| Certifications | |
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| Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology- American Board of Internal Med/Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiovascular Disease- American Board of Internal Med/Cardiovascular Disease |
| Hospital Affiliations |
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| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Centennial |
| Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Frisco |
| Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - McKinney |
| Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Denton |
Insurances accepted
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Reviews (652) for David Rawitscher, MD
| averageRating | metric | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.7 | Wait Time at Clinic | |
| 4.9 | Time Care Provider spent with Patient | |
| 4.9 | Provider included you in decisions | |
| 4.9 | Provider showed concern | |
| 5.0 | Rate provider 0-10 | |
| 5.0 | Friendliness/Courtesy of Care Provider |
Patient Comments**
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | Very positive. Answers all questions in lay terms, attentive to needs & concerns, highly professional & personable. | |
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | Always thoughtful and insightful. | |
| 4.9 | May 13, 2025 | Dr.R is a concerned doctor who treats his patients with respect and wisdom. He also listens to the patient about problems that they have and offers a solution. | |
| 5.0 | May 13, 2025 | Caring, friendly, | |
| 5.0 | May 7, 2025 | Always takes the time to address my concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 26, 2025 | He was caring and professional. I would never go anywhere else. Very good in explaining everything. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | He takes the time to answer your questions in a way you can understand and treats you like a person and not a patient. He will tell you the truth. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | He was very thorough, personal and concerned | |
| 5.0 | Apr 24, 2025 | Excellent Doctor and Staff | |
| 5.0 | Apr 23, 2025 | Very thorough. Concerned. Good bedside manner | |
| 5.0 | Apr 23, 2025 | Explained & answered all my questions concerning the result of recent testing & labs | |
| 5.0 | Apr 23, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher is a very thorough doctor. He spends as much time as needed by the patient. Obviously your heart is the essential organ and he both understands your concerns and makes sure you're completely aware of what the treatment plan is before he leaves the consulting room. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 21, 2025 | Outstanding MD with an outstanding bedside manner too! My father was a surgeon out of Harvard Medical, so I know a great physician when I see one; and David ( as I'm sure you know) is one of the best. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 14, 2025 | Dr was well prepared and extremely personable | |
| 4.8 | Apr 14, 2025 | Very friendly and caring | |
| 5.0 | Apr 13, 2025 | The doctor looked at our records and came into the room already knowing our history. It was amazing. No doctor has ever done that. They rarely look at records. He listens, asks questions and answers your questions.I did not feel rushed which is also very rare with doctors. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 11, 2025 | He listened to my concerns, and I felt very comfortable talking with him I got my health and why I chose him for my cardiologist. I felt he was caring and interested and my well-being | |
| 5.0 | Apr 8, 2025 | Caring, listens, compassionate | |
| 5.0 | Apr 8, 2025 | Excellent care by provider. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 5, 2025 | Great | |
| 5.0 | Apr 5, 2025 | He listens to your concerns and takes his time answering questions. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 3, 2025 | Caring and kind. Clearly loves his work. I always leave with any questions answered and with solid lifestyle advice and encouragement. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 3, 2025 | Dr. Rawitcher is THE BEST! We love him. | |
| 4.8 | Apr 3, 2025 | Attentive, positive I've, helpful | |
| 5.0 | Apr 3, 2025 | This doctor is the best and very friendly. He treats my condition of the heart for 23 years. | |
| 4.5 | Apr 2, 2025 | Great care for over 20 years. Highly recommended. | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | Great! | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | Best doctor I have ever had, great service | |
| 4.4 | Apr 1, 2025 | Seems to really care about your overall health | |
| 5.0 | Apr 1, 2025 | Very knowledgeable and great to work with | |
| 4.1 | Mar 31, 2025 | He is a great cardiologist as he is taking good care of my heart He is precise and knowledgeable in his diagnosis and treatment. He is compassionate and patient to listen to me | |
| 5.0 | Mar 30, 2025 | Took time to understand my current problems and addressed by prescribing new medications | |
| 5.0 | Mar 29, 2025 | An absolutely outstanding physician. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 27, 2025 | He is the most caring and personable doctor that I have ever worked with! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 27, 2025 | He's the BEST ! | |
| 5.0 | Mar 27, 2025 | Very respectful and experienced doctor | |
| 5.0 | Mar 27, 2025 | Very friendly and professional. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | Dr Rawitscher has been my primary cardiac care giver since meeting him in the ER 21 yrs ago when I had a heart attack. He is part of incredible team that truly cares about the person not the condition. His leadership & care provided has given me a life that can not be describe in words. I will not see anyone else & since I am in my 70's, I have referred anyone that asks about my care to him. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 25, 2025 | Very thorough individual | |
| 5.0 | Mar 22, 2025 | Very professional | |
| 5.0 | Mar 17, 2025 | Dr. Rawitcher knows his stuff, explains things clearly, is patient and pleasant. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 16, 2025 | Have been his patient for several years. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | Great Doctor | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | Been seeing Dr Rawitscher for 20 years.I have the highest regards for his professionalMedival knowledge | |
| 5.0 | Mar 14, 2025 | Excellent Dr. His team is great as well. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 13, 2025 | He cares and takes the time to make me feel good and answer all questions | |
| 5.0 | Mar 12, 2025 | Doctor patient for approximately 20 years and received excellent treatment and medical information. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 11, 2025 | He's very personable and addresses the needs of the patient | |
| 4.8 | Mar 9, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher has been my primary cardiologist since 1999, is very intelligent and highly skilled. He has treated a few members of my family and always recommended the best course of action for all of us. He has a great personality and bed side manner and always listens to his patients. | |
| 4.5 | Mar 9, 2025 | Very good doctor | |
| 5.0 | Mar 8, 2025 | Excellent. | |
| 5.0 | Mar 6, 2025 | I have referred others to Dr R. He is a brilliant diagnostician but understands that medicine is a partnership and clearly understands his patient's needs | |
| 5.0 | Mar 5, 2025 | Clearly explains all relevant facts, close attention to detail, listens carefully, shows a deep concern for patient. | |
| 4.8 | Mar 5, 2025 | Positive experience | |
| 4.2 | Mar 4, 2025 | Has been my cardiologist for 10+ years. I think he is best one in this part of Texas. A pleasure to deal with and put trust in. | |
| 4.7 | Mar 4, 2025 | I have been going to Dr. Rawitscher for over 10 years and have found him to be very relatable as a physician | |
| 4.7 | Mar 3, 2025 | The care and patient experience was great as it typically is. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 28, 2025 | The best. | |
| 4.7 | Feb 27, 2025 | Thorough. Caring. Nice staff | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher has been my physician since 2010 and has always responded and to any issues I have. So far, I haven't had any heart problems and he has been attentive to working to regulate my blood pressure over the years. I really appreciate him as my doctor and will recommend him to my friends. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Best cardiologist ever | |
| 5.0 | Feb 27, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher is a knowledgeable cardiologist who always takes the time to listen to his patients. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 26, 2025 | Very easy to discuss things. I also appreciate the promptness of the visits. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 26, 2025 | One of the best if not the best. I have recommended 3 people . | |
| 4.5 | Feb 26, 2025 | He has worked with me for years and has always been patient with me and willing to take the time to listen to me. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 24, 2025 | Professional and PersonableKnowledgable and prompt | |
| 4.7 | Feb 23, 2025 | Many years Always attentive and pleasant | |
| 5.0 | Feb 22, 2025 | Pleasant and knowledgeable | |
| 5.0 | Feb 21, 2025 | Very professional and always a great experience. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 21, 2025 | He provides excellent health care! Explains thoroughly any health issues and is easy to communicate with . I have been seeing him for many years and would recommend him to anyone. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 20, 2025 | He is personable and friendly. And, he takes the time to talk with his patients and explain things thoroughly. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 20, 2025 | He's so friendly, caring, and thorough. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 16, 2025 | Very knowledgeable and through. He gave me details of how to take care of my heart on a daily routine. I would recommend him to everyone. The best doctor I've seen. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 16, 2025 | Dr was great! He took time and addressed all my concerns and made suggestions moving forward. His staff was also great! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 6, 2025 | David is the finest doctor I have ever been associated with. | |
| 4.8 | Feb 4, 2025 | Always clear, and positive! | |
| 5.0 | Feb 3, 2025 | Professional, technically excellent, compassionate. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 3, 2025 | Easy to talk too, listens and answers your questions. He has reviewed your documents, test results and checkin questions before you see him so you have a meaningful discussion. | |
| 5.0 | Feb 2, 2025 | Best Dr ever. He's very thorough and makes a best effort to determine causes of health problems. | |
| 4.8 | Feb 1, 2025 | He was patient and took time to go over my medical history. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher is the best cardiologist that a patient can have! He is attentive, caring and best trained in his field! He will always take time for questions and make the best decision for your healthcare! His staff is the same- the backup telephone nurse will also answer any questions and concerns you have for your health! We are indeed fortunate to have such a great cardiologist to take care our family! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Caring, thorough, knowledgeable Cardiologist. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 31, 2025 | Very patient and caring about his patients | |
| 4.8 | Jan 30, 2025 | Very personable. Explained very thoroughly. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 30, 2025 | Dr.R is very professional as well as personal. I trust this doctor implicitly. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 30, 2025 | Explained everything | |
| 5.0 | Jan 28, 2025 | Wonderful bedside manner. Very kind and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 28, 2025 | Always the best service! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 28, 2025 | Quick, efficient, short wait period. Staff was caring and informed. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 26, 2025 | Great bed side manner. Knowledgeable, personable, and on top of everything. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 26, 2025 | Dr Rawitscher is a very caring doctor. He explains things clearly, asks questions to ensure he understands, and one of the most important traits I like about him is he listens to his patients and is very understanding. He focuses on the patient and the service he gives them. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 26, 2025 | A friend recommended Dr. Rawitscher to me. I am extremely pleased that I switched to him for my cardiovascular care. He possesses an excellent bedside manner and vast knowledge in his field. I feel like I am in great hands in his cardiology practice. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 24, 2025 | Take time to explain things in a manner I understand and answer my questions. Don't feel rushed | |
| 5.0 | Jan 22, 2025 | Listened and and answered my questions. Explained his thoughts and gave me advice for my health care | |
| 5.0 | Jan 22, 2025 | The best doctor ever because he listens to the patient | |
| 4.8 | Jan 21, 2025 | Very personable. He listens | |
| 5.0 | Jan 21, 2025 | On time answered all my questions. I felt safe and taken care of | |
| 5.0 | Jan 20, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher is truly and outstanding physician. He combines expert knowledge with a personal and compassionate approach, always ensuring that I (and several family members that are likewise his patients) understand conditions, treatments options and expectations. We all share our mutual admiration for him. He is a trusted resource that we don't hesitate to recommend and praise to anyone needing a Cardiologist | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | He's been my Cardiologist for 20+ years. He always spends time with me discussing updated blood work results or of tests I've had done. He listens to my issues and or concerns and also receives my compliments graciously. He's extremely knowledgeable and has great "bedside/office" manners. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | The Dr and staff were very knowledgeable, and professional. They listened to my questions and attended to my needs | |
| 4.5 | Jan 18, 2025 | Greeted the patient, answered questions and treated me with respect.even those most of the patients are seniors and sometimes some doctors do not have patients for the elder. Dr Rawitscher has good manners everyone with respect. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | He takes the time to explain and never makes us feel rushed | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | Great skill as communicator friendly knowledgesble | |
| 5.0 | Jan 18, 2025 | Dr. Rawitscher is such a kind and caring Cardiologist! | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | Great | |
| 5.0 | Jan 16, 2025 | Great experience | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | Very helpful and easy to understand. Top notch care and expertise. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | Very comfortable and professional visit with the doctor. Carefully answered all my questions as we discussed my medications and made changes as he felt required based on my recent lab report. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 14, 2025 | He is so very thorough and caring. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 12, 2025 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Jan 11, 2025 | I really feel comfortable with my doctor. He is very knowledgeable and friendly. Makes me feel at ease. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 11, 2025 | He was very knowledgeable and read my records And new about me very kind and courteous. I really enjoyed meeting him. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 10, 2025 | Dr R is helping me to raise my BP so that I don't black out!. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 10, 2025 | He is very concerned and cares about my health. He was very thorough in discussing my lab results with me. Discussed all my meds. | |
| 4.8 | Jan 9, 2025 | The is calm, thoughtful and a good listener. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | Dr.Rawitcher is a great resource. He is an expert in cardiovascular medicine and not only expresses it but is able to explain how to improve your body in avery understandable way. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | Very caring and very professional doctor | |
| 5.0 | Jan 9, 2025 | This provider listen to me. | |
| 4.6 | Jan 6, 2025 | Makes it easy to consult. Listens and advises. I like the experience | |
| 5.0 | Jan 6, 2025 | Dr.Rawitcher is calm, kind, a good listener, and responsive to my questions c | |
| 5.0 | Jan 5, 2025 | Very Professional, caring and friendly. He knew my case before he came into the room and was thoroughly prepared. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 4, 2025 | Excellent Dr./nurses/techs and sign in people. | |
| 5.0 | Jan 2, 2025 | He is very caring and professional. He answered all my questions and advised to contact him any time I had additional questions. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dr. Rawhitscher is wonderful Dr. He's been my Dr. 15 years now. That says it all. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Been my primary cardiologist since 2010 | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Great Doctor | |
| 5.0 | Dec 31, 2024 | Thorough and not rushed. Explained questions asked. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 22, 2024 | Annual checkup. The entire staff and Dr. Rawitscher were very thorough. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 15, 2024 | He is amazing. Mind, compassionate and extremely knowledgeable. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 14, 2024 | Very friendly | |
| 5.0 | Dec 14, 2024 | It is always good meeting with him and I trust him with my cardiac care. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 12, 2024 | David Rawitscher is a delight to work with. He's very knowledgeable, amiable and approachable. He listens to his patients and clearly answers questions | |
| 5.0 | Dec 12, 2024 | My family has been extremely happy with Dr . Rawitscher since 1999. He has been very caring and compassionate when my husband was sick and treated us with genuine concern. He is the best. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 11, 2024 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Dec 11, 2024 | This was my first time seeing the Doctor and I felt very comfortable with him and would recommend him to anyone. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 10, 2024 | He saved my life! | |
| 4.8 | Dec 10, 2024 | I've been going to see Dr. Rawitcher for 20 years. He's very good. I trust him. | |
| 4.8 | Dec 10, 2024 | I have been a patient of his for 18 years and have always had confidence in his care. His manner is consistently pleasant and he is willing to listen to me, consider my feelings, and give me his best advice. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 9, 2024 | Great | |
| 5.0 | Dec 7, 2024 | Excellent | |
| 5.0 | Dec 7, 2024 | My medications were reviewed. This was very helpful. | |
| 4.2 | Dec 6, 2024 | Dr. Waritscher is a wonderful cardiologist, however because of his patient load, is limited to the time he can spend with me concerning my health concerns. | |
| 5.0 | Dec 3, 2024 | Dr Rawitscher and his staff are the best. | |
| 4.1 | Dec 3, 2024 | Very personable | |
| 5.0 | Dec 3, 2024 | Best Dr and Staff always a great experience | |
| 5.0 | Nov 30, 2024 | Excellent care from Dr. Rawitscher for a many years!! | |
| 5.0 | Nov 29, 2024 | He listened and he is thorough. He has great bedside manner. | |
| 4.2 | Nov 29, 2024 | Dr Rawitscher is very patient and attentive. I am very impressed in his visit summary including all the detail conversations |
*The patient rating score is an average of all responses to physician-related questions on our nationally recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey.
**Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.