Young adult heart disease care in Monterey, California

The UCSF Pediatric Echocardiography Imaging Program, located at 2 Upper Ragsdale Drive in Monterey, California, is a world-class institution specializing in noninvasive imaging tests for pediatric heart conditions. Our team of expert doctors use echocardiograms to accurately diagnose and treat a wide range of heart conditions in infants and children. As a part of Benioff Children's Hospitals, we are dedicated to providing extraordinary care for children, from the tiniest infants to teens and young adults. Our facility offers stress-free visits, accommodations, and specialized care for both common and rare pediatric heart conditions. At UCSF Pediatric Echocardiography Imaging Program, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of our young patients and their families. Our certified child life specialists, social workers, and family-friendly amenities ensure that children receive the support they need during their hospital stay. From therapeutic play and schooling to art therapy and music therapy, we offer a variety of services to help children cope with illness and hospitalization.

Dr. Emilio Quezada, MD is a pediatric cardiologist located at 2 Upper Ragsdale Drive in Monterey, California. Specializing in prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease with fetal echocardiography, Dr. Quezada provides outpatient evaluation and treatment for pediatric patients in the Salinas and Monterey area. He offers compassionate care to families facing a new diagnosis of congenital heart disease, empowering them with essential information to navigate the challenges ahead. Dr. Quezada's research focuses on the aorta in women with Turner syndrome, a rare genetic condition that often includes heart defects. As co-director of the Healthy Heart Project of the Turner Syndrome Society of the United States, he is dedicated to advancing knowledge and treatment in this area.

UCSF Fetal Cardiology, located at 2 Upper Ragsdale Drive in Monterey, California, is a world-class institution dedicated to providing exceptional care for children, from the tiniest infants to teens and young adults. Specializing in fetal cardiovascular health, our program offers cutting-edge diagnostic services using the latest imaging technologies to identify and manage a wide range of heart disorders in unborn babies. Our team of specialists, part of the Pediatric Heart Center and Fetal Treatment Center, is committed to providing extraordinary care for our smallest patients, even before they are born. We offer a continuum of services from diagnosis through treatment, including counseling, parent education, and access to community resources.