COVID-19 update: Our providers are seeing patients and we have resumed necessary surgeries and procedures. Video visits are available for many appointment types. For in-person visits and procedures, we have increased our
safety measures to protect you and our caregivers. Call 858-657-8530 and we will guide you to the most appropriate type of care.
Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center in La Jolla is San Diego’s first comprehensive heart hospital, providing heart and vascular programs in one central location.
As part of the only academic health system in San Diego, the Cardiovascular Institute at UC San Diego Health is a hub of discovery and innovation.
Our physicians and researchers are on the front lines of fighting heart and vascular diseases — at patient bedsides, in the research lab, and in our community.
The technologies, techniques and treatments we develop are setting standards in cardiac care.
Treatment Programs
Full list of conditions we treat
Highly Specialized Care
Our specialists come from the fields of cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, neurology, cardiac imaging, vascular surgery and other specialties, which means we can collaborate to provide services available only at the nation's top health systems.
Our cardiovascular and heart surgery programs are ranked among the top 25 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for 2021-22.
Heart surgery at UC San Diego Health
Locations
We serve patients at several locations in La Jolla, Hillcrest, Encinitas, Murrieta and Rancho Bernardo.
See our cardiovascular locations