

Cardiology
Ehtisham Mahmud, M.D.
division chief of cardiovascular medicine, medical director of Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, and director of interventional cardiology, all at UC San Diego Health
Ehtisham Mahmud, MD, is a board-certified interventional cardiologist who specializes in complex coronary procedures, including complex coronary, structural, lower extremity and carotid interventions. He serves as division chief of cardiovascular medicine, medical director of Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, and director of interventional cardiology, all at UC San Diego Health. Clinical Expertise
Complex coronary interventions Transcutaneous aortic valve replacement Mitraclip implantation Chroni
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Cardiovascular Disease
Education & Training
- Medical School: the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada
- Residency: UC San Diego and earned his medical degree at the University of Alberta in Edmonton
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UC San Diego Health Hillcrest Medical Center
Experience
35+ years in practice