Jose Iturrizaga Murrieta, MD, FACC
UTMB Health Physician
- Accepting new patients
- English, Spanish
My Specialties
Where I See Patients
Cardiology, Clear Lake Campus
- 250 Blossom Street, 4th Floor
Webster, TX 77598 - Phone: (409) 762-2328
- All providers at Cardiology, Clear Lake Campus
Cardiology, PCP Galveston
- 400 Harborside Drive, Suite 112, Entrance A
Galveston, TX 77555 - Phone: (409) 762-2328
- All providers at Cardiology, PCP Galveston
Schedule a Visit
A subspecialty of cardiology, heart failure focuses on the heart’s decreased ability to pump blood to the rest of the body.
If you have not been diagnosed with heart failure, please make an appointment with our general cardiologists, and, if needed, they can refer you for the appropriate specialized treatment.
About Me
Dr. Jose Iturrizaga was born and raised in Lima, Peru where he attended Medical School at Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal. He then moved to the US in 2007 to pursue his passion for medicine by training in Chicago, Birmingham, and New York. Dr. Iturrizaga specializes in Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Pulmonary Hypertension. He ensures his patients are fully knowledgeable about their heart condition, and takes time with each patient and family to answer their questions. Dr. Iturrizaga's goal is to maintain the best quality of life for each and every patient. He loves to read, cook and play soccer, and enjoys spending time with his family.
Education & Training
Medical/Professional School:
MD, Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal - Lima, 2004
Residencies:
Internal Medicine, John H. Stroger Hospital of Cook County - Chicago, IL, 2010
Fellowships:
Heart Failure and Transplantation, University of Alabama in Birmingham - Birmingham, AL, 2012
Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center - Bronx, NY, 2015