Mechanical Circulatory Support Specialists in California

22 verified specialists treating mechanical circulatory support are listed for California. Coverage is strongest around Beverly Hills, San Francisco, and Redwood City. Common hospital affiliations include Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, and UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital.

Jon Kobashigawa, M.D.

Associate Director, Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute; Director, Heart Transplant Program

Cardiology

Beverly Hills, CA30+ years1390+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Teresa De Marco, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine; Medical Director, Heart Transplantation; Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years287+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Kevin Alexander, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine)

Cardiology

Redwood City, CA15+ years177+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Laura Koth, MD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years104+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Randall Vagelos, MD

Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular)

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years64+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Christopher Barnett, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine; Chief, Section of Critical Care Cardiology

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA20+ years156+ pubs

Cardiac Critical CareAdvanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Shudhanshu Alishetti, M.D.

Attending Physician of Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

Cardiology

Sacramento, CA10+ years35+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Gundeep Dhillon, MD

Associate Professor - University Medical Line, Medicine - Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Dmitry Abramov, M.D.

Associate Professor, Medicine

Cardiology

Loma Linda, CA15+ years188+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Anubodh Varshney, MD

Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology

Stanford, CA10+ years83+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Eldrin Lewis, MD

Professor

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years11+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Michelle Cao, DO

Clinical Professor, Medicine - Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine

Cardiology

Redwood City, CA20+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Ravi Aysola, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Medicine; Chief, Sleep Medicine Section; Director, UCLA Sleep Disorder Center

Cardiology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Gurpreet Sodhi, M.D.

Cardiology

Auburn, CA15+ years20+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, M.D.

Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship Program

Cardiology

Orange, CA30+ years

Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyCardiac Critical Care

Ching-Fei Chang, M.D.

Professor of Clinical Medicine, USC School of Medicine

Cardiology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years8+ pubs

Cardiac Critical Care

Robby Ayoub, MD

Pulmonology

Huntington Beach, CA20+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Michael Pham, M.D.

Cardiology

Mountain View, CA20+ years76+ pubs

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant

Brooke Chandrasoma, M.D.

Cardiology

Pasadena, CA20+ years

Cardiac Critical Care

Joseph Bayne, MD

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA10+ years17+ pubs

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of mechanical circulatory support specialists in California built?

This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Mechanical Circulatory Support as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is California. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).

What should I look for when choosing a mechanical circulatory support specialist in California?

Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to mechanical circulatory support. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.

Are these mechanical circulatory support specialists accepting new patients in California?

Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.

What is Mechanical Circulatory Support?

Mechanical Circulatory Support is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches mechanical circulatory support care.

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