About
Robert M. Davidson, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist and internist who has practiced in the Los Angeles area since 1975. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Bellevue-NYU Hospitals in New York, then pursued a fellowship in Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center.
Following his fellowship, Dr. Davidson spent two years as Acting Director of the Cardiology Division at the Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center. He then moved to La Jolla, where he served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at the UCSD School of Medicine and Director of the Coronary Care Unit at the VA Hospital in San Diego. In 1975, he joined Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and climbed to Clinical Chief of Cardiology. He holds a faculty appointment as Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine. Dr. Davidson is a Fellow of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the American College of Physicians. 's Best Doctors" in Los Angeles Magazine.
Education & Training
Medical School
New York University School of Medicine
Residency
Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at Bellevue-NYU Hospitals
Fellowship
Fellowship in Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center
Additional Training
Acting Director, Cardiology Division, Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Medicine, UCSD School of Medicine; Director, Coronary Care Unit, VA Hospital San Diego; Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Davidson right for?
Dr. Davidson is an excellent fit for adults who want a cardiologist managing their primary and preventive care. Patients with heart disease, hypertension, or chronic conditions benefit from his decades of cardiology expertise. He also serves patients who want thorough cancer screenings and proactive health maintenance. Anyone who values direct, around-the-clock access to a physician will find his concierge model appealing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Davidson specializes in cardiology, internal medicine, and preventive care. He treats heart disease, hypertension, high cholesterol, and other chronic conditions. He also manages acute illnesses, oversees cancer screenings, and coordinates specialist referrals when needed.
Yes, Dr. Davidson holds board certifications in both Cardiology and Internal Medicine. He trained at New York University School of Medicine, completed his fellowship in Cardiology at Duke University Medical Center, and has practiced in Los Angeles since 1975.
Dr. Davidson earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Bellevue-NYU Hospitals. He then pursued his cardiology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center.
Dr. Davidson served as Clinical Chief of Cardiology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He holds a current faculty appointment as Clinical Professor of Medicine at the David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine. Earlier in his career, he served as Acting Director of the Cardiology Division at the Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center and directed the Coronary Care Unit at the VA Hospital in San Diego.
Dr. Davidson is a Fellow of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, and the American College of Physicians. These fellowships reflect his standing in the cardiology community after more than 50 years of practice.
Dr. Davidson builds each member a tailored wellness program designed to catch problems before they develop. He combines regular cardiovascular monitoring, cancer screenings, and chronic disease management into a single coordinated plan. His five decades in cardiology inform a prevention-first approach to every patient relationship.
Yes, Dr. Davidson manages both cardiology and primary care for his members. His dual board certification in Cardiology and Internal Medicine means patients receive integrated care in one place. He handles everything from immunizations and prescription management to EKGs and specialist coordination.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026