Cardiovascular surgery services
Adult Cardiovascular services
With complete team of vascular and cardiology surgeons, ours is also the only cardiothoracic surgery team in the region blending quality clinical care with basic and clinical investigations that are changing cardiothoracic surgery worldwide.
UC Davis cardiovascular surgeons have advanced training and experience with many conditions and surgical procedures including:
- Aortic surgery
- Robotic-assisted coronary bypass
- Valve repair and replacement
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Coronary bypass surgery
- Patient evaluation and hospitalization
Patient Stories
A heart — and life — healed
When one of John Cavellini’s heart valves failed, he figured it was no big deal. But about a year after having the valve repaired near his hometown, he was seriously ill and taken to UC Davis Medical Center where he was diagnosed with endocarditis. READ MORE