UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals offer expert cardiology services to children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as to adults living with congenital heart disease. Our program is considered among the best in the U.S. for diagnosing and repairing the most complex heart birth defects. Through our Fetal Cardiovascular Program – one of the largest in Northern California – we can diagnose heart conditions and begin planning treatment well before birth. We also treat heart conditions that arise later in childhood.
Our team includes different types of specialists who focus on heart disease in children, such as pediatric cardiologists, heart surgeons, electrophysiologists, intensive care doctors and nurse specialists. We collaborate with each other and with families to deliver the best possible care in a supportive environment.
Our services (16)
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Cardiac MRI & CT Imaging Program
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Cardiology Clinic
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Congenital Heart Disease Young Adult Transition Program
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Echocardiography Imaging Program
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Fetal Cardiovascular Program
Healthy Hearts & Minds Program
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Heart Failure & Transplant Program
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Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
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Single-Ventricle Home Monitoring Program
Awards & recognition
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One of the nation's best in cardiology & heart surgery
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Ranked among the nation's best in 10 specialties
Fetal surgery firsts
The first open fetal surgery in the world was performed at UCSF in the early 1980s.
