Heart Care | UC San Diego Health
Cardiology • San Diego, CA
Ratings by platform
- Vivian Health (Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center): 4.2/5 stars (9 reviews)
- Birdeye (UC San Diego Medical Center, Hillcrest): 3.1/5 stars (556 reviews)
- U.S. News & World Report (Patient Experience Score): 3/5 stars (Not explicitly stated total count)
What patients say
Patients praise
- High national ranking in Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery (No. 27)
- Excellent clinical outcomes and survival rates for heart conditions
- Compassionate, skilled, and professional medical staff (surgeons, nurses, doctors)
- Patient-centered and collaborative care approach
- Well-equipped facilities for complex cardiovascular procedures
Common complaints
- Billing and transparency concerns regarding high costs
- Wait times in emergency and outpatient settings
- Staff responsiveness and communication issues in some areas
- Cleanliness concerns in non-clinical areas like the cafeteria
In patients' words
"The Best Cardiovascular Center in the World, i was treated in an tremendous way... the whole staff were great in the Surgery room to the nurses."
— Patient review (Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center)"I made an appointment for a consultation... I was blown away at what UCSD Health charged me without any patient transparency."
— Patient review (UC San Diego Medical Center, Hillcrest)"5+ hour wait to see a doctor. Admission staff was disorganized and ineffective."
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