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    Pediatric Cardiology at CPMC

    Pediatric Cardiology
    3700 California Street
    San Francisco, CA 94118

    Appointment Scheduling - 415-600-0770 or 866-663-KIDS (5437)
    Fetal Echo Scheduling at the Kanbar Cardiac Center - 415-600-0770


    Many of the members of the Pediatric Cardiology team are members of Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation. SPMF Care Centers are located throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California. Visit www.sutterpacific.org for clinic locations. Call 866-663-KIDS (5437) to schedule a appointment to see a pediatric cardiologist, for site specific pediatric specialty services and clinic schedules.



    Overview
    California Pacific Medical Center's Pediatric Cardiac Program is comprised of experienced physicians and pediatric cardiologists at the forefront of innovative surgical techniques and treatments for pediatric heart conditions.

    We provide individualized and personalized high-quality care. We work with our patients and their families to give expert guidance and to partner in medical decision-making. Our team is easily accessible and responsive to both patients and referring physicians. We communicate with referring physicians in a timely fashion to provide appropriate integration of medical services.

    We provide children diagnosed with heart disease the following medical services.

    Medical Services - Evaluation, diagnosis and therapy for:
    • Congenital Heart Disease in Infants, Children & Adults

    • Acquired Heart Disease including Kawasaki Syndrome, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy and Rheumatic Heart Disease

    • Evaluation of Murmurs, Syncope, Chest Pain, and Palpitations

    • Cardiac Sports Screeing

    • Cardiac Arrhythmias

    • Preventive Cardiology (hypertension, elevated lipids)

    • Marfan's and Other Heritable Cardiac Syndromes



    Our pediatric programs are California Children's Services (CCS)-approved and our diagnostic services include perinatal/fetal echocardiography, catheterization, exercise stress testing and tilt table testing.

    Care centers are available in local communities, offering families follow-up care near their homes if needed care is not accessible through their local physician or pediatric cardiologist. Telephone consultations and support for physicians and families are always available.

    Choosing the Best Pediatric Cardiologist

    Consult with your child's pediatrician, then educate yourself and your child (if age appropriate) as a participating care giver or patient with a pediatric heart conditions. Pediatric heart care is a rapidly evolving field; we pride ourselves at encouraging care giver / patient participation and education in the process of selecting not just the best or top-rated pediatric cardiologist for your child but also the best pediatric cardiology program for your child's treatment needs.

    California Pacific Medical Center

    - Pediatric Specialty Services –

    Specialty pediatric services at CPMC in San Francisco feature some of the top-rated pediatric physician specialists in the San Francisco Bay Area and northern California. We deliver family-centered care to babies, young children, adolescents, and children through age 18 using the most advanced diagnostic and treatment options available.
    San Francisco | Marin | Northern California | San Francisco Bay Area

    Nikola H. Tede, M.D., FAAP

    Sarina K. Behera, M.D. FAAP, FACC

    Ellen Li-Ping Chan, M.D. FAAP, FACC

    Robert Popper, M.D.

    Andrea Leavy-Sperounis, M.S,CPNP
    Andrea is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner who received her bachelor and master degrees in nursing from Columbia University.

    Wilhemina Organist, R.T., RDCS
    Wilhelmina specializes in pediatric echocardiology. She received her cardiac training at City College of San Francisco.


    Caroline Flick, RDCS
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