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Dr. Rachel McCandless, MD

Dr. Rachel McCandless, MD

Pediatric Cardiology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Rachel McCandless, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Murrieta, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE CARE SYSTEM in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido and Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. She is accepting new patients.

Practice

25170 Hancock Ave Murrieta, CA 92562

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McCandless specializes in the area of Pediatric Cardiology. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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About Me

biography

Dr. Rachel McCandless, MD is a pediatric cardiologist in Murrieta, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from CASE WESTERN RESERVE CARE SYSTEM in 2004. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Palomar...read more
  • Pediatric Cardiology

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  • Case Western Reserve Care System

    Medical School, 2004
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
Pediatric Cardiology
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Locations

Practice

Office25170 Hancock Ave Murrieta, CA 92562
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy
    Escondido, CA 92025
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards
  • Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

    3020 Childrens Way
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave
    La Jolla, CA 92037
    Recipient of 15
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

    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

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

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

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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