A Pediatric Heart Center Defined by Excellence

At UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, we care for kids’ hearts at every age and stage, starting before birth. Our Pediatric Heart Center treats the full spectrum of heart conditions in children — from fetal cardiology and interventional cardiology to complex heart surgery and transplantation. And at 97%, our survival rate for pediatric heart surgery is one of the best in the nation.

Expert Heart Care Designed Just for Kids

Our Pediatric Heart Center offers world-class care for children, using the latest and least invasive treatments to help them heal faster. Our team of specialists, including top pediatric cardiologists and heart surgeons, combines expertise and innovation to deliver some of the best outcomes in the country.

But great care isn’t just about medicine – it’s about the whole child. We focus on their emotional and social well-being, with child life specialists who make hospital experiences less scary and support parents every step of the way.

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Pediatric Heart Conditions We Treat

  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Arrhythmias
  • Atrial Septal Defect
  • Bicuspid Aortic Valve
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Congenital heart defects
    and congenital heart disease
  • Coarctation of the Aorta
  • Heart disease
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Murmur
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
  • Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
  • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Single Ventricle Defects
  • Syncope
  • Tachycardia
  • Tetralogy of Fallot
  • Ventricular Septal Defect
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • And other complex pediatric heart conditions

Our Locations

If your child needs cardiology services, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals have you covered. You’ll find us in more than 20 locations across Northern California.