Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery
Ranked among the region’s best and rated high-performing in heart failure, heart attack, heart arrhythmia, and more.
Heart and Vascular
Remote Monitoring Catches a Hidden Heart Problem
A UC Davis Health patient enrolled in the Remote Patient Monitoring program for high blood pressure benefited from close monitoring that helped identify a serious underlying heart condition. His story highlights how our remote monitoring and nurse triage teams work together to review home blood pressure readings, intervene quickly, and help prevent medical emergencies.
Clinical Science
New Clinical Trial for High-Risk Heart Patients
UC Davis Health is among the first sites in the nation to offer the SUPPORT II Pivotal Study, a clinical trial evaluating the investigational Supira System for patients undergoing high-risk, complex coronary artery stenting procedures. The study is assessing a low-profile percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) that provides temporary hemodynamic support during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention.
Heart and Vascular
Developing AI Model to Assess Surgical Technical Skills
Vascular surgery resident and surgical simulation fellow Keenan Gibson received a grant from the Association of Program Directors in Vascular Surgery to develop a computer vision-based artificial intelligence system for assessing surgical technical skills. The model is intended to provide standardized, objective and actionable feedback to surgical trainees by analyzing simulated or recorded procedures.
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Awards and Recognitions
Ranked among the best in 6 specialties
A U.S. News & World Report best hospital in cancer care, cardiology, heart & vascular surgery, geriatrics, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, and pulmonology & lung surgery.
Regionally ranked
U.S. News & World Report ranked UC Davis Medical Center among the region’s best in cardiology, heart & vascular surgery.
Ranked high-performing for heart attack treatment
U.S. News & World Report rated UC Davis Medical Center high-performing in treating heart attack.
Ranked high-performing in heart failure treatment
U.S. News & World Report rated UC Davis Medical Center high-performing in treating heart failure.
Recognized for excellence in life support
UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized for exceptional commitment to evidence-based processes and quality measures, training, patient satisfaction, and clinical care.
The nation’s highest nursing honor
UC Davis Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital by U.S. News, and recognized in 23 types of care including acute kidney failure, cancer care, cardiology, heart & vascular surgery, COPD, colon cancer surgery, diabetes, diabetes & endocrinology, ear, nose & throat surgery, gastroenterology & GI surgery, geriatrics, gynecological cancer surgery, heart arrhythmia, heart attack, heart failure, hip fracture, hip replacement, leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, lung cancer surgery, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, pneumonia, pulmonology & lung surgery and stroke.