Heart Care

If you have a heart condition, you need cardiologists who are leaders in their field and will give you personalized care.

As part of the region's only academic health system, the Cardiovascular Institute at UC San Diego Health is a hub of discovery and innovation.

Our heart and vascular programs are ranked among the top 50 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

Highly Specialized Heart Care

Our doctors come from cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, neurology, cardiac imaging and other specialties. This means we can collaborate to provide the full range of services available only at the nation's top health systems.

And the technologies, techniques and treatments we develop are setting the standards for cardiac care.

Video: Caring For Your Heart

Cardiologist Jia Shen, MD, MPH, explains how patients with heart conditions or concerns receive exceptional care at UC San Diego Health.

Cardiovascular Areas of Expertise

As an academic medical center, we are continuously making discoveries to improve your treatment options and health. Whether your condition is common or rare, you will find doctors with extensive training and experience in your condition.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

AFib & Arrhythmia

Cardiac Amyloid Disease

Cardiac Rehabilitation & Wellness

Cardiovascular Awards & Achievements

Coronary Artery Disease

CTEPH & Pulmonary Hypertension

Deep Vein Thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism

ECMO

Heart Screening & Diagnosis

Heart Failure

Heart Transplant

Heart Valve Disease

Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Pericardial Disease

Sports Cardiology

Women's Cardiovascular Health

Related Vascular Programs

Vascular Disease

Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

Why Choose Us for Heart Care?

Our cardiovascular doctors, nurses and other team members collaborate to provide the full range of services you'll find only at the nation's top health systems. This offers patients many advantages.

Doctors with advanced training in many specialties

Exceptional record for high-quality care and safety

Cardiac Rehabilitation and Wellness program to promote a healthy lifestyle

Advanced screening and diagnosis for the most accurate prevention and treatment

Heart Care Now Open in Bankers Hill

Get convenient heart care for adults at our new Bankers Hill clinic. Our top-ranked cardiologists treat congenital heart disease, atrial fibrillation (AFib), arrhythmia, heart failure and more.

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Need a Second Opinion for Cardiovascular Care?

Our cardiologists and surgeons are happy to provide second opinions on your diagnosis or treatment plan. We specialize in complex conditions and can evaluate your options, including surgeries or treatments not available at all hospitals. Many insurance companies cover second opinions.

To schedule a second opinion at UC San Diego Health, call 858-657-8530.