Cardiology
Teresa De Marco, MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine; Medical Director, Heart Transplantation; Director, Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension
Dr. Teresa De Marco is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), serving as Medical Director of Heart Transplantation and Director of Advanced Heart Failure and Pulmonary Hypertension. She specializes in managing patients with advanced heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and those requiring heart transplants or mechanical circulatory support. Her clinical expertise encompasses conditions such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, amyloidosis, sarcoidosi
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Cardiovascular Disease (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- University of California, Irvine — M.D.
- UCSF Medical Center — Residency, Internal Medicine
- UCSF — Fellowship, Cardiology and Heart Failure
- University of Utah — Fellowship, Heart Transplantation
- University of California, Berkeley — Undergraduate Degree
Peer Recognition
- Best Doctors in America — Best Doctors
2001-2011 (11 years)
- San Francisco Magazine — Best Cardiologists in the Bay Area
2003, 2005 (2 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- UCSF Exceptional Physician Award (2014)
- UCSF Council of Master Clinicians (2018)
- R.H. and Jane G. Logan Endowed Chair in Cardiology
Leadership Roles
- International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Board Member
- Pulmonary Hypertension Association Scientific Leadership Council
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology
- Fellow, Heart Failure Society of America
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights
- UCSF Health Stanyan Hospital
- Adventist Health Ukiah Valley
- UCSF Medical Center
Languages
English
Experience
40+ years in practice