Cardiologists Accepting First Health in California

399 verified cardiologists in California accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant, Preventive Cardiology, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. Common hospital affiliations include Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital, and UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital.

Gregg Fonarow, MD

Chief (Interim), UCLA Division of Cardiology; Director, Ahmanson-UCLA Cardiomyopathy Center; Co-Director, UCLA Preventative Cardiology Program; Professor of Medicine; The Eliot Corday Chair in Cardiovascular Medicine and Science

Cardiology

Santa Monica, CA30+ years2985+ pubs

Edward Gerstenfeld, MD

Professor, Medicine; Melvin M. Scheinman Endowed Chair; Chief of the Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology at UCSF

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years412+ pubs

Alan Yeung, MD

Professor in Cardiology

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years477+ pubs

Jon Kobashigawa, M.D.

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

Cardiology

Beverly Hills, CA30+ years1390+ pubs

Ingela Schnittger, M.D.

Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular)

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years194+ pubs

Robert Siegel, M.D.

Professor (Teaching) of Microbiology and Immunology

Cardiology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years701+ pubs

Matthew Budoff, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Endowed Chair of Preventive Cardiology and Director, Cardiac CT Program, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Cardiology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years2917+ pubs

Joshua Moss, M.D.

Professor

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA20+ years108+ pubs

Nitish Badhwar, MD

Clinical Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years255+ pubs

Thomas Dewland, M.D.

Electrophysiology

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA20+ years168+ pubs

Olujimi Ajijola, MD PHD

Professor of Medicine; Co-Director, UCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training Program

Cardiology

Los Angeles, CA20+ years277+ pubs

Henry Hsia, MD

HS Professor, Medicine — University of California, San Francisco

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years244+ pubs

Raj Makkar, M.D.

Vice President, Cardiovascular Innovation and Intervention; Associate Director of the Smidt Heart Institute for Interventional Technologies; Executive Director of Cardiac Interventional Services; Director of Interventional Cardiology Division; Director of the Interventional Cardiology Research Program

Cardiology

West Hollywood, CA30+ years817+ pubs

Yousif Ahmad, MD, PHD

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA7 years227+ pubs

Richard Wright, M.D.

Chairman and President, Heart Failure Center Director

Cardiology

Santa Monica, CA30+ years

Rita Redberg, MD

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years646+ pubs

Jeffrey Olgin, M.D.

Electrophysiology

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA30+ years409+ pubs

Christiane Haeffele, MD

Clinical Associate Professor, Medicine - Cardiovascular Medicine; Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Cardiology; Medical Director, Echocardiography Laboratory, Stanford Medical Center; Director, Structural ECHO, Stanford CV Medicine; Program Director, Advanced ECHO Imaging Fellowship

Cardiology

Redwood City, CA15+ years53+ pubs

Sammy Elmariah, MD, MPH

Cardiology

San Francisco, CA20+ years372+ pubs

Sanjiv Narayan, MD

Professor of Medicine (Cardiovascular Medicine); Director, Stanford NIH T32 CHIP; Co-Director, Arrhythmia Center; Director, Atrial Fibrillation Program

Cardiology

Stanford, CA30+ years700+ pubs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these cardiologists accept First Health?

Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

What First Health plans do these cardiologists accept?

Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact First Health plans they've published as accepted.

What should I look for when picking a cardiologist that takes First Health?

Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant, Preventive Cardiology, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.

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