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The Pediatric Heart Center is an integrated group of doctors, nurses and other health professionals working together to offer comprehensive, patient-centered care to infants, children and adolescents with heart disease.

Our surgery program for congenital heart disease is one of the most expert in the country, specializing in repairing the hearts of infants with disorders such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Experts at the center are also world-renowned for their skill in using echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to guide catheter and surgical procedures, and diagnosing heart defects before and after birth.

Our Research and Technology

UCSF is among the world's leading research institutions in health science, with roughly 3,000 clinical trials in progress.

Patient Experiences

Fiona Gray
Cardiac Catheterization Repairs 'Hole' in Heart