Washington Hospital / UCSF Cardiac Services
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S., but our patients can be confident they will be in good hands in case of heart attack or other heart-related conditions. Washington Hospital offers a comprehensive range of world-class cardiac services for the prevention, diagnosis, and individualized treatment of all types of heart disease.
Our affiliation with UCSF Health allows us to provide the latest in state-of-the-art technology and advanced cardiac care. Renowned academic doctors and surgeons work alongside our community physicians on precise diagnoses and treatment plans for the best possible outcome. From minimally invasive procedures that result in quicker recovery to complex surgeries usually only performed at major academic medical centers, our patients receive world-class cardiac care right in their own community.
Some of the cardiac services provided in Fremont by UCSF physicians and surgeons include:
- Advanced Heart Failure Clinic- Evaluation, treatment, and support for patients with advanced heart disease for which traditional therapies and symptom management are no longer working.
- Cardiac Surgery – Renowned UCSF cardiothoracic surgeons perform transformative procedures like coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), valve surgery, and aortic aneurysm/ dissection repair.
- Electrophysiology – Specially trained electrophysiologists treat cardiac problems involving electrical activity and arrhythmias.
These services are located at
39141 Civic Center Drive, #335
Fremont, CA 94538
Contact: 510.248.1400
In Case of Cardiac Emergency
In Case of Cardiac Emergency
Washington Hospital is proud to serve as a STEMI Receiving Center and Stroke Receiving Center for Alameda County. These important designations show we have the facilities, technology, and physicians to provide immediate diagnosis and treatment for severe heart attack and acute stroke victims in our Emergency Department.
An ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a severe heart attack requiring immediate intervention. Heart attack symptoms for men and women include:
- Chest discomfort, including pressure, squeezing, fullness or pain
- Cold sweat
- Discomfort or pain in one or both arms, the back, neck, jaw, or stomach
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea
- Shortness of breath
If you think you or someone near you is experiencing a heart attack or a stroke, call 911 immediately.
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