
"I am very excited to be living and working here! We spent 10 years in the Palm Springs area, so we are used to the heat. And I have served in a lot of rural communities, so we are also used to small towns."
His journey into the field of cardiology was driven by a fascination with the intricacies of the heart, which he considers the "motor of the body." Dr. Schatz's love for movement, kinetics, and mechanics naturally led him to specialize in cardiology. "The heart beats 80,000 to 100,000 times per day. It's just amazing to consider how the heart works," he remarked, emphasizing his enduring passion for his work.
"We are happy to welcome Dr. Schatz and his wife to town. Recruiting quality healthcare providers remains our top priority, and we are pleased that Dr. Schatz has made the decision to serve our patients and community."
The arrival of Dr. Robert Schatz promises to be a significant asset to Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, providing top-notch cardiac care and a genuine commitment to improving the health and well-being of the local community.
This original article was published by The Daily Independent. Read the original article here.


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