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Dr. Larry Diaz, MD

Dr. Larry Diaz, MD

Cardiology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Larry Diaz, MD is a cardiologist in Kalamazoo, MI and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Ascension Borgess Hospital and Bronson Lakeview Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 21 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (21 reviews)

Practice

1722 Shaffer St Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Telehealth available
(269) 381-3963

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Diaz is affiliated with Bronson Lakeview Hospital Paw Paw, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Diaz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Diaz specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease, Internal Medicine & Interventional Cardiology. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Diaz's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Diaz

3.6

21 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
57%
57%
4 Star
5%
5%
3 Star
5%
5%
2 Star
5%
5%
1 Star
29%
29%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Waneta Truckey – May 07, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 11, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Carolyn Fox – Jun 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
DD – Feb 20, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Hudsonville, MI – Jan 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 30, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
MI – Oct 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Gail Schumaker in Grand Rapids, MI – Nov 29, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Cindy in Wayland, MI – Oct 29, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

I show compassion to each and every patient by listening to their medical history and getting them on the path to better health. I listen attentively to my patients’ concerns, educate them so they understand their issues and work with them...read more

biography

As a cardiologist, I am passionate about providing high-quality care that is personal and based on each patient’s healthcare needs. I enjoy working with patients to improve their overall health and help them stay well.

  • Cardiology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Fellow American Board Of Vascular Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013

  • Fellow Society Of Vascular Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013

  • Fellow American College Of Physicians

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012

  • Fellow American Heart Association

    Fellowship Hospital, 2012

  • Fellow Society For Cardiac Angiography And Interventions

    Fellowship Hospital, 2011

  • Fellow American College Of Cardiology

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010

  • Metro Health Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2010

  • Massachusetts General Hospital-harvard Medical School

    Fellowship Hospital, 2004

  • St. Elizabeth's Medical Center-tufts University School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003

  • St Elizabeth's Hosp/tufts University

    Internship Hospital, 1998

  • Universidad Central De Venezuela--luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine Luis Razetti

    Medical School, 1995

  • Instituto Escuela

    Undergraduate School, 1987
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Cardiology†
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
National Board of Physicians and Surgeons®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Interventional Cardiology
†Self designated 
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  • English

  • Italian

  • Portuguese

  • Spanish

Dr. Diaz is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

  • • Latin-American Award in Clinical Sciences Research, 1992

  • • Best Medical International Research Award for Outstanding Research in Angiomyogenesis and Cell Therapy., 2004

  • • Physician Recognition Award, American Medical Association, 2000-2006

  • • National Award in Internal Medicine Research, 1993

  • • Physician Recognition Award, American Medical Association, 2009-2010

  • • Latin American Award in Basic Sciences, 1994

  • • National Register’s “Who’s Who” in Executives and Professionals, 2004

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Locations

Practice

Premier Cardiology PC1722 Shaffer St Kalamazoo, MI 49048
1
Kwasi Opuni Boakye M.D. PC30 S Howell St Hillsdale, MI 49242
2

Practice

University Of Michigan Health-West5900 Byron Center Ave SW Wyoming, MI 49519
3

Practice

Metropolitan Hospital2122 Health Dr SW Ste 133 Wyoming, MI 49519
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Bronson Lakeview Hospital

    408 Hazen St
    Paw Paw, MI 49079
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ascension Borgess Hospital

    1521 Gull Rd
    Kalamazoo, MI 49048
    Recipient of 54
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in heart bypass surgery, coronary interventional procedures, heart attack treatment, heart failure treatment, and heart valve surgery

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Hillsdale Hospital

    168 S Howell St
    Hillsdale, MI 49242

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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