Pediatric Heart Center

At UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, we deliver the full range of services for infants, children, teens and young adults with congenital heart conditions. Ranked among the nation’s best in pediatric cardiology and heart surgery, we offer advanced expertise in diagnosing and repairing cardiac birth defects, from the most common to the most complex. Our multidisciplinary team includes pediatric cardiologists, heart surgeons, electrophysiologists, intensive care doctors, nurse specialists and other expert providers.

OUR SERVICES

•Arrhythmia Center

• Cardiac MRI & CT Imaging Program

• Cardiology Clinic

• Cardiopulmonary Exercise Lab

• Cardiothoracic Surgery Program

• Cardiovascular Genetics Center

• Congenital Heart Disease Young Adult Transition Program

• Echocardiography Imaging Program

• Fetal Cardiovascular Program

•Healthy Hearts & Minds Program

• Heart Failure & Transplant Program

• Interventional Cardiology Program

• Neonatal Cardiovascular Center of Excellence

• Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

• Pulmonary Hypertension Program

• Single Ventricle Comprehensive Program

• Single Ventricle Home Monitoring Program

• 3D+ Program

LEADERSHIP TEAM

Phillip Moore, MD, MBA

Co-Executive Director, Pediatric Heart Center

Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiology

Pediatric cardiologist

V.Mohan Reddy, MD

Co-Executive Director, Pediatric Heart Center

Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pediatric heart surgeon

Shafkat Anwar, MD, FSCMR

Pediatric Cardiology Director, Cardiac MRI

Co-Founder and Co-Director, Center for Advanced 3D+ Technologies

Pediatric cardiologist

Kishor Avasarala, MD

Medical Director, Electrophysiology and Arrhythmia Management, Oakland

Pediatric cardiologist

Michael Brook, MD

Director, Pediatric Echocardiography, San Francisco

Pediatric cardiologist

Mark Cocalis, MD

Director, Heart Failure & Transplant Program

Pediatric cardiologist

Nicole Cresalia, MD

Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship Program

Pediatric cardiologist

Jeffrey Fineman, MD

Chief, Division of Pediatric Critical Care

Medical Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Program

Pediatric critical care specialist

Peter C. Kouretas, MD, PhD

Surgical Director, Pediatric Heart Tran

Jeffery J. Meadows, MD

Medical Director, Single Ventricle Monitoring Program

Medical Director, Interventional Cardiology Program

Pediatric cardiologist

Anita Moon-Grady, MD, FACC, FAAP

Director, Fetal Cardiovascular Program, San Francisco

Pediatric cardiologist

Hitendra Patel, MBBS, FACC, MRCP

Director, Division of Cardiology, Oakland

Pediatric cardiologist

Shabnam Peyvandi, MD, MAS

Director, Pediatric Cardiovascular Research

Director, Healthy Hearts and Minds Program

Associate Director, Fetal Cardiovascular Program

Pediatric cardiologist

Howard M. Rosenfeld, MD, FACC

Co-Director, Pediatric Cardiology, Oakland

Pediatric cardiologist

Loren Sacks, MD

Director, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Pediatric critical care specialist

Martina A. Steurer, MD, MAS

Medical Director, Neonatal Cardiovascular Center of Excellence

Neonatologist and pediatric cardiac critical care specialist

Ronn Tanel, MD

Director, Pediatric Heart Center Arrhythmia Center, San Francisco

Medical Director, Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, San Francisco

Pediatric cardiologist and electrophysiologist