Cardiac Surgery Program

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Our mission is to provide patients with minimally invasive options, so they have the best possible outcomes and shorter recovery times, compared to traditional open-heart surgery.</p> <p>Our areas of expertise include:</p> <ul> <li> Minimally invasive techniques for repairing and replacing heart valves, including mitral valve repair and <a href="/treatments/transcatheter-aortic-valve-replacement">transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)</a> </li> <li><a href="/treatments/minimally-invasive-coronary-artery-bypass-grafting">Coronary artery bypass grafting</a> </li> <li><a href="/treatments/heart-transplant">Heart transplantation</a> </li> <li><a href="/programs/robotic-surgery">Robot-assisted cardiac surgery</a> </li> </ul> <p>Using state-of-the-art technologies, our surgeons are able to make complex cardiac surgical procedures safer and more effective.</p> <p>Being accessible to our patients is important to us. We offer <a href="/education/telehealth-and-online-healthcare-provider-visits">telehealth visits</a> to make it easier for patients who live outside the Bay Area to access our care.</p> <p>U.S. News & World Report ranks UCSF as one of the top hospitals in the nation for cardiac surgery. Our cardiothoracic surgery team is also particularly proud that we consistently earn one of the highest patient satisfaction scores among specialty clinics at UCSF Health. Our patients are truly at the heart of everything we do.</p> <br class="t-last-br" /> </div> <div class="click-intro-referral alternate"> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="icon-ui-info"></span> Doctor referral required </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component content container"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="component advanced-map col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="map-title"> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor"> Our locations <span>(2)</span> </h2> </div> <div class="map-container" data-api-call="/ucsfapi/advancedmap/getadvancedmapdata" data-query-string-param="datasourceid" data-datasource-id="92a59c77306f4820b0102cbe5ef1edc3"> <div class="google-map"></div> <div class="map-info"> <ul></ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component related-conditions col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor"> Conditions we treat </h2> </div> <div> <div class="meta-links"> <div class="component-content"> <ul class="use-arrow-icon vertical-sort "> <li> <p class="font-smaller">Aortic dissections</p> </li> <li> <p class="font-smaller">Aortic regurgitation</p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/aortic-stenosis" target="_self"> Aortic stenosis </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/atrial-fibrillation" target="_self"> Atrial fibrillation </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/atrial-septal-defect" target="_self"> Atrial septal defect </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/coronary-artery-disease" target="_self"> Coronary artery disease </a> </p> </li> <li> <p class="font-smaller">Endocarditis</p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/heart-failure" target="_self"> Heart failure </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/hypertrophic-cardiomyopathy" target="_self"> Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM) </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/marfan-syndrome" target="_self"> Marfan syndrome </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/mitral-valve-regurgitation" target="_self"> Mitral valve regurgitation </a> </p> </li> <li> <p class="font-smaller">Mitral valve stenosis</p> </li> <li> <p class="font-smaller">Pericarditis</p> </li> <li> <p class="font-smaller">Valvular heart disease</p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/conditions/ventricular-septal-defect" target="_self"> Ventricular septal defect </a> </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component treatments-meta-links col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor">Treatments we specialize in</h2> <p class="font-larger"></p> </div> <div> <div class="meta-links"> <div class="component-content"> <ul class="use-arrow-icon vertical-sort "> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Coronary artery bypass grafting</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/extracorporeal-membrane-oxygenation" target="_self"> Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/minimally-invasive-closure-of-atrial-septal-defect" target="_self"> Minimally invasive closure of atrial septal defect </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/minimally-invasive-coronary-artery-bypass-grafting" target="_self"> Minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Mitral valve repair</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Open mitral valve surgery</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <span class="no-link">Robot-assisted surgery</span> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/ross-procedure" target="_self"> Ross procedure </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/transcatheter-aortic-valve-replacement" target="_self"> Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) </a> </p> </li> <li class=""> <p class="font-smaller"> <a href="/treatments/ventricular-assist-device" target="_self"> Ventricular assist device (VAD) </a> </p> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component custom-media-component-wrapper col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="component custom-media-component custom-media-component 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Our surgeons use the Da Vinci Xi system, the most sophisticated technology available.</p><div class="link-wrapper"><a href="/programs/robotic-surgery" data-variantitemid="{13FF9727-5D86-46F9-A181-395CD3867FCB}" data-variantfieldname="Link">Learn more about our Robotic Surgery Program</a></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component doctor-results col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor"> Our team </h2> <div class="doctor-results-wrapper custom-scrollbar-container"> <ul> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-ramin-beygui"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-ramin-beygui-md-107-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=d405622041424ea798066ed2cecf8ebd&hash=4EA9668AC66F36F533A56435A8D1F27B" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Ramin Beygui </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD, FACS </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac and transplant surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-marko-boskovski"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-marko-boskovski-md-2479-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=9c96424f62f848d79e511d32681cc3b0&hash=AC38ACF6B20DC2ABA1617701FBA13C42" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Marko Boskovski </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD, MHS, MPH </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-tobias-deuse"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-tobias-deuse-md-108-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=21de03dae8cf4f8bbd6675fe1aebe37b&hash=6A429958CAFA2A62EB45C79D29DCA7C3" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Tobias Deuse </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac and transplant surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-amy-fiedler"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-amy-fiedler-md-5719-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=bcf1b24d477a47639e08833f73d96208&hash=5187EA4079FB00A219BEE833421F1DD5" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Amy Fiedler </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-arthur-hill"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/provider-photo-generic.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=e79cfead71e84fae9a251084a71c507b&hash=4AF160FAE8CA0D72E05073FD75AED240" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Arthur Hill </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD, FACC, FACS </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-teng-c-lee"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-teng-lee-md-43662-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=1a0a0228bb904a5291a98868ec090373&hash=6F26C49C335CB10AB5A8BB0513DA8618" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Teng C. Lee </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD, FACS </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/dr-jason-smith"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-jason-smith-md-4738-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=9927f66116034f238dc509b40a127d1e&hash=7333E07A3F4F4DD33020D80EB7FF740A" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Jason W. Smith </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> MD </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Cardiac and transplant surgeon </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/stephanie-hwang"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/stephanie-hwang-np-5615-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=52adb4ce6cf544bb8f49515db0e85185&hash=7F5B43F888082367C417511C31BABDF0" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Stephanie Hwang </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> NP, MSN </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Nurse practitioner </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/mahesh-khilnani"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/provider-photo-generic.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=e79cfead71e84fae9a251084a71c507b&hash=4AF160FAE8CA0D72E05073FD75AED240" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Mahesh Khilnani </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> NP, MSN </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Nurse practitioner </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/jane-lee"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/provider-photo-generic.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=e79cfead71e84fae9a251084a71c507b&hash=4AF160FAE8CA0D72E05073FD75AED240" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Jane Lee </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> NP, MSN </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Nurse practitioner </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/john-niesen"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/dr-john-niesen-md-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=ef000f2297ec418e851fafccf9e05c97&hash=7C0BEEC3A4487EB38ED34C4A58962230" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> John Niesen </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> RN, MSN </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Nurse coordinator </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/lisa-tanimune"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/lisa-tanimune-pa-8490-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=f2a7f0d3350640c39edafc4d79261ace&hash=2BB9BDF59087E848C432C7F6DD3C641B" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Lisa Tanimune </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> PA-C </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Physician assistant </span> </div> </a> </li> <li> <a href="/providers/sonali-waland"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/doctor/card/sonali-waland-np-320x320-2x.jpg?h=526&w=526&rev=1fb73d1cfbe94f8fb535e1f6f2d16d3f&hash=E4FD8908F219B3BB6BCE43A19AFD956C" alt="" width="640" height="640"> <div> <h3 class="doctor-name"> Sonali Waland </h3> <p class="font-larger doctor-class"> NP, MSN </p> <span class="doctor-simple-title"> Nurse practitioner </span> </div> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component accolades col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h2 class="heading1">U.S. News rankings</h2> <ul> <li class="component accolade"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="image-wrapper"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/content/accolades/us-news-2024-2025/us-news-best-hospitals-honor-roll-24-25-200x200-2x.png?h=200&iar=0&w=200&rev=213821ff05484a9e9231d96999667454&hash=C6D4D063E5A888F2E9FE3F1F8FCF88F1" alt="U S News and World Report badge recognizing UCSF as part of its 2024-2025 Honor Roll" width="200" height="200" /> </div> <p class="font-larger">Among the top hospitals in the nation</p> </div> </li> <li class="component accolade"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="image-wrapper"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/content/accolades/us-news-2024-2025/us-news-best-hospitals-heart-and-vascular-24-25-200x200-2x.png?h=200&iar=0&w=200&rev=76de4b9e45cc4578b5ee456b23c4ba3d&hash=1BD8EB457E67DFC7BEA2491803632F5C" alt="" width="200" height="200" /> </div> <p class="font-larger">One of the nation's best for heart & vascular surgery</p> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="component component clinical-trials cards-component col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div> <h2 class="heading1">Clinical trials</h2> <div class="view-all"> <a href="https://clinicaltrials.ucsf.edu/" title="See all clinical trials"> See all clinical trials </a> </div> </div> <div class="cards"> <div class="card"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="card-content"> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/search/decorative-caduceus.svg?h=40&iar=0&w=45&rev=8e7d219fd97746c696ec4e53607d318c&hash=0784A18EBD76E1F449AAD8036B6D1491" alt="Decorative Caduceus" width="45" height="40" /> <p class="font-larger">Levothyroxine Supplementation for Heart Transplant Recipients</p> <p>Measured using the vasoactive-inotropic score (VIS) scale. VIS calculation: dopamine dose (渭g/kg/min) + dobutamine dose (渭g/kg/min) + 100 × epinephrine dose (渭g/kg/min) + 10 × milrinone dose (渭g/kg/min) + 10 000 × vasopressin dos...</p> <p class="font-smaller">Recruiting</p> <span class="field-read-more-link"> <a href="http://clinicaltrials.ucsf.edu/trial/NCT06428097" aria-label="Levothyroxine Supplementation for Heart Transplant Recipients"></a> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="component research-initiatives cards-horizontal col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <h2 class="heading1"> Accreditations & memberships </h2> <ul> <li> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/content/accolades/sts-national-database-logo.png?h=621&iar=0&w=621&rev=02f1294dec4d4e549f4ad8368f05d0d9&hash=20688FDBE7807D04FA1FC4DE0F5D4824" alt="" width="621" height="621" /> <div class="card-content"> <p class="font-larger"> Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database </p> <p> Our team participates in this national database, established in 1989 with a mission to improve care quality and patient safety. It's considered the gold standard for clinical data registries, which are used to improve patient outcomes. </p> <div class="read-more"> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.sts.org/registries/sts-national-database" target="_blank">Learn more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/content/accolades/ismics-logo.png?h=621&iar=0&w=621&rev=89d17121612345b8b83d01d891f24a99&hash=3A77B4AB65BA976ED83BF8974E41B30B" alt="" width="621" height="621" /> <div class="card-content"> <p class="font-larger"> International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery </p> <p> Our surgeons are members of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery, an organization of surgical centers focused on patient outcomes, surgical techniques and development of less invasive forms of surgery. </p> <div class="read-more"> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://ismics.org/" target="_blank">Learn more</a> </div> </div> </li> <li> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/content/accolades/heart-valve-society-logo.png?h=621&iar=0&w=621&rev=d20316d6f2cd41b897a68175fa32e83f&hash=F17722B190D022EAC4EAC10B8C7535AE" alt="" width="621" height="621" /> <div class="card-content"> <p class="font-larger"> Heart Valve Society </p> <p> The Heart Valve Society maintains collaborative international research networks with the goal of improving research on heart valve disease. Our surgeons participate to stay up to date on the latest innovative care for these conditions. </p> <div class="read-more"> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://heartvalvesociety.org/" target="_blank">Learn more</a> </div> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="component patient-services cards-component col-xs-12"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="patient-services-header"> <h2 class="heading1 title-anchor"> Support services </h2> <div class="view-all"> </div> </div> <div class="cards"> <div class="card"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="card-content"> <a href="/services/case-management-and-social-work" class="phantom-link" title="Case Management & Social Work"></a> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/service/hero/case-management-and-social-work-2x.jpg?h=376&w=973&rev=69b056ca73c648d799f509256f5cc501&hash=4E0624CD2EAC134D105E92237A0E9487" alt="""" width="2880" height="1112" /> <div class="field-icon patient-resource"> <div class="eyebrow"> Patient Resource </div> </div> <p class="font-larger"> Case Management & Social Work </p> <p> Connect with a team that can help you find resources, solve problems and advocate for you during treatment at UCSF. </p> <span class="field-read-more-link"><span class="include-ucsf-arrow"></span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="card-content"> <a href="/services/mindfulness-based-stress-reduction-class" class="phantom-link" title="Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Class"></a> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/service/hero/mindfulness-based-stress-reduction-class-2x.jpg?h=376&w=973&rev=878d128dd6ee4dca9e87bb797b090ff3&hash=8926E46901B55372A1E52876153CF9FF" alt="" width="2880" height="1112" /> <div class="field-icon class"> <div class="eyebrow"> Class </div> </div> <p class="font-larger"> Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Class </p> <p> This eight-week class teaches mindfulness practices that can reduce stress and improve your overall health, such as meditation and body awareness. </p> <span class="field-read-more-link"><span class="include-ucsf-arrow"></span></span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="card"> <div class="component-content"> <div class="card-content"> <a href="/services/patient-relations" class="phantom-link" title="Patient Relations"></a> <img loading="lazy" src="/-/media/project/ucsf/ucsf-health/service/hero/patient-relations-2x.jpg?h=376&w=973&rev=96c9a6c3db374e6d9a96ae9bcc3c36c2&hash=BBAF1670311894061E561C8185BE02EA" alt="" width="2880" height="1112" /> <div class="field-icon patient-resource"> <div class="eyebrow"> Patient Resource </div> </div> <p class="font-larger"> Patient Relations </p> <p> We welcome feedback about your experience at UCSF Health. 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