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Our Cardiac and Transplant Surgeons take on leadership roles at the UCSF聽</p> <p><img width="200" height="210" src="/media/14328799/hos_badge-spc_pulmonology-2023-2024_200x210.jpg" alt="Pulmonology-2023-2024" style="float: left;"/>Heart and Vascular Center and Intensive Critical Care Service Units on the Parnassus Campus, while our Thoracic Surgeons lead the multidisciplinary Thoracic Surgery & Oncology Program across UCSF's Mt. Zion and Mission Bay campuses.</p> <p></p> <p><img width="200" height="210" src="/media/14328800/hos_badge-spc_heart-_-vascular-2023-2024_200x210.jpg" alt="Cardiac & Vascular 23-24" style="float: right;"/>We are proud to sponsor an ACGME accredited residency training program聽in Thoracic聽surgery that includes rotations in Cardiac Surgery, Advanced Heart Failure,聽Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic surgery, and Heart & Lung transplantation, with a focus on educating and training the future leaders of cardiothoracic surgery.</p> <p>Our team is committed to providing state-of-the-art surgical excellence,exceptional patient care, quality education, and pioneering research, as recognized by our rankings in Best Hospitals U.S. News Awards.聽</p> <table border="0" align="center"> <tbody> <tr> <td><img width="235" height="246" src="/media/14346649/bos-heart-bypass-2023-24_235x246.jpg" alt="HOS-Heart-Bypass-2023-24"/></td> <td><img width="250" height="246" src="/media/14346648/bos-heart-failure-2023-24_250x246.jpg" alt="HOS-Heart-Failure-2023-24"/></td> <td><img width="250" height="242" src="/media/14346647/bos-heart-attack-2023-24_250x242.jpg" alt="HOS-Heart-Attack-2023-24"/></td> <td>聽</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p></p> <p></p> </div> <div id="sg_bottomBoxContainer" > <div id="middle_left_section"><div id="middle_left_section_title"><h2>Our Specialty Clinics </h2></div><div id="middle_left_section_text"><ul> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/advanced-heart-failure-comprehensive-care-center">Advanced Heart Failure Comprehensive Center at UCSF Parnassus Heights</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/cardiac-surgery-program?campaignid=71700000081788593&adgroupid=58700006950050158&adgroup=CSC-TM+-+Cardiac+Surgery+-+Only&creative=511520678815&kwid=43700062559885116&matchtype=e&network=g&adposition=&target=&device=c&devicemodel=&feeditemid=&loc_physical_ms=9031961&loc_interest_ms=&targetid=kwd-1172936501684&utm_source=GOOGLE&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=CSC-TM+-+Cardiac+Surgery&utm_term=ucsf+cardiac+surgery&&campaignid=12643554393&adgroupid=119377073479&adid=511520678815&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIyICozsSf8QIVsx-tBh1VIAWvEAAYASAAEgJQfPD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds">Cardiac Surgery Program at UCSF Parnassus Heights聽</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/cardiothoracic-surgery-program-at-washington-hospital">Cardiac Surgery Program at Washington Hospital聽</a></li> <li><a href="https://zsfgsurgery.ucsf.edu/meet-the-team.aspx">Cardiothoracic Surgery Program at Zuckerberg San Francisco General聽Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="http://sfva.ucsf.edu">Cardiacthoracic Surgery Program at San聽Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center聽</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/center-for-aortic-disease">Center for Aortic Disease at UCSF Parnassus Heights</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/conditions/heart-transplant">Heart Transplant Program聽at UCSF Parnassus Heights</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/conditions/heart-transplant"></a><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/heart-valve-disease-clinic">Heart Valve Diease Program at UCSF Parnassus Heights聽</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/conditions/heart-transplant"></a><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/lung-transplant-program">Lung Transplant Program聽at UCSF Parnassus Heights聽</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ucsfhealth.org/clinics/mechanical-circulatory-support">Mechanical Circulatory Support Program at UCSF Parnassus Heights</a></li> <li><a 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