Cardiovascular specialists
Cardiovascular Services at UC Davis unites specialists and subspecialists who are passionate about providing the highest level of cardiac and blood vessel care. In addition to being caring clinicians, they are also national leaders in developing and testing the next generation of cardiac and vascular therapies, technologies and surgical techniques, and then delivering them to patients worldwide.
The result is integrated, seamless and current patient-centered care that can only be delivered at UC Davis — an academic medical center dedicated to advancing the health of heart and vascular patients in this region and beyond.
Our Team
Cardiothoracic Surgery
- W. Douglas Boyd , M.D.
- David Cooke , M.D.
- Mona Flores , M.D. , M.B.A.
- Gary Raff , M.D.
- J. Nilas Young , M.D.
Cardiovascular Medicine
- Ezra Amsterdam , M.D.
- William Bommer , M.D.
- Yung-Wei Chi , D.O.
- Nipavan Chiamvimonvat , M.D.
- Dali Fan , M.D. , Ph.D.
- Nobuko Hagiwara , Ph.D.
- C. Tissa Kappagoda , M.D.
- Anne Knowlton , M.D.
- John Laird , M.D.
- William Lewis , M.D.
- Javier Lopez , M.D.
- Reginald Low , M.D.
- Nayereh Pezeshkian , M.D.
- Jason Rogers , M.D.
- John Rutledge , M.D.
- Saul Schaefer , M.D.
- Thomas Smith , M.D.
- Jeffrey Southard , M.D.
- Uma Srivatsa , M.B.B.S.
- Charles Stebbins , M.D.
- Kathleen Tong , M.D.
- Sandhya Venugopal , M.D.
- Amparo Villablanca , M.D.
- Charles Whitcomb , M.D.
- Garrett Wong , M.D.
- Yingbo Yang , M.D. , Ph.D.
- Khung Keong Yeo , M.D.
General Anesthesiology
- Christian Bohringer , M.B.B.S.
- Neal Fleming , M.D. , Ph.D.
- Tehani Liyanage , M.B.B.S.
- Peter Moore , M.D. , Ph.D.
- Amrik Singh , M.D.
- Jeffrey Uppington , M.B.B.S.
- Aubrey Yao , M.D.



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