Bay Area Heart

Comprehensive
Diagnostic Services

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Diagnostic Services

Diagnostic Services

At Bay Area Heart, we provide a full range of diagnostic cardiology services under one roof, combining advanced technology, expert interpretation, and patient-centered convenience. Our services are tailored to detect cardiovascular disease early, monitor ongoing conditions, and guide treatment with precision.

1. Cardiac & Vascular Imaging

Our state-of-the-art imaging center includes:

  • Echocardiography (Echo): Non-invasive ultrasound of the heart to assess function, valves, and structure.
  • Carotid, Renal, and Peripheral Vascular Ultrasound: To evaluate arteries and veins for blockages, stenosis, PAD, and venous insufficiency.
  • ICAC-accredited Lab: Our echo and vascular lab meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy.

2. PET CT & Calcium Score

  • Cardiac PET CT: Advanced imaging to detect coronary artery disease with high sensitivity, especially useful in patients with complex medical histories. More info can be found here.
  • Coronary Calcium Score (CT Calcium Scan): A low-radiation CT scan that detects early plaque buildup in coronary arteries—ideal for preventive screening in asymptomatic patients. More info can be found here.

3. Arrhythmia & Heart Rhythm Monitoring

  • Holter Monitors (24-48 hrs)
  • Event Recorders
  • Long-Term Monitors (e.g., Zio patch, implantable loop recorders)
  • Pacemaker & ICD Interrogation: In-office device checks for functionality and data review.
  • Expert Electrophysiology Consultation: With Mohamad Saeed for evaluation, ablation procedures, and advanced rhythm management.

4. Consultative & Preventive Services

  • General Cardiology Evaluations
  • Second Opinions & Risk Assessments
  • Same-Day/Urgent Consultations
  • Pre-operative Cardiac Clearance
  • Lifestyle Counseling for hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, and weight management

5. Office-Based Lab Services

  • Quest Diagnostics draw station on-site (M–F, 8:30 AM–4:30 PM)
  • Routine and advanced cardiometabolic panels
  • No appointment needed—walk-in convenience

6. Peripheral Arterial & Venous Evaluation

  • Lower Extremity Arterial Dopplers for PAD assessment
  • Venous Dopplers for DVT or chronic venous insufficiency
  • Venous Ablation Procedures: In-office treatment for varicose veins and leg discomfort
  • VenaSeal™ Closure System: Minimally invasive treatment using medical adhesive—no tumescent anesthesia or compression stockings needed

With four providers available daily, same-day appointments, and integrated services, Bay Area Heart is your trusted partner for complete, efficient, and compassionate cardiac care.