San Diego Heart and Vascular

Sharp's heart and vascular program covers diagnostic and prevention services, plus medical treatment and support options.

Sharp HealthCare is a leading provider of heart (cardiac) and vascular care and surgery in San Diego County, providing the full range of heart and vascular diagnostic, treatment, rehabilitation and support services.

Sharp has a long history of pioneering new cardiac technologies and procedures in San Diego — including the first cardiac catheterization, first open-heart surgery, first heart transplant, first minimally invasive heart surgery and much more. Sharp is known regionally and worldwide as a leading cardiac care provider.

Why Choose Sharp's Heart and Vascular Program?

  • Advanced, state-of-the-art procedures, including a CT scanner for vascular imaging, robotic-assisted heart surgery and MAZE surgery for chronic atrial fibrillation
  • More than 50 years of providing the most advanced treatments available
  • Recipient of multiple awards for quality care in treating heart attack patients

Heart and Vascular Programs and Services

Sharp HealthCare provides comprehensive heart and vascular services through its affiliated physicians' offices and hospital-based inpatient programs.

Heart and Vascular Conditions We Treat

Sharp treats numerous heart and vascular conditions, including:
  • Cardiomyopathy 
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Heart attack

Locations of Heart and Vascular Services in San Diego

We offer a wide range of heart and vascular services in San Diego at the following Sharp locations:

Heart and Vascular Patient Stories

Thomas's cardiac explant patient story Thomas's Cardiac Explant Patient Story
Just one year after implantation, Thomas underwent a rare surgery to remove the implantable heart pump — a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) that kept him alive for more than a year. Read patient stories by Thomas and others now. 

Find a San Diego Cardiologist

To find a Sharp-affiliated doctor, search for a San Diego cardiologist or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm.

For More Heart and Vascular Information

To find general information about heart and vascular care, visit Cardiovascular Diseases in Adult Health or read the Heart and Cardiovascular News archive.