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Alameda Health System

Cardiology • Alameda, CA

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Last gathered July 10, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Cardiovascular Services at Alameda Health System (AHS) summarize as follows: - Facilities: Cardio care spans multiple AHS locations, including Highland Hospital (regional trauma center and teaching hospital) and affiliated community hospitals. The system combines inpatient, emergency, and specialized services across its campuses and Wellness Centers in Oakland, Newark, and Hayward. - Key leaders related to cardiovascular care: Notable executives and department leaders (e.g., operational leadership, care management, and specialty service lines) support cross-site cardiovascular operations and related services within AHS. - Sterile/clinical roles and specialties likely involved in cardiovascular care at AHS: Anesthesiology, Interventional Radiology, Radiology technicians, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Palliative and Urgent care teams, and Nursing staff at Highland Hospital, supporting comprehensive cardiovascular care pathways. - Service scope: While the page highlights a broad health system with multiple hospitals and outpatient centers, specific cardiovascular programs, interventional cardiology, heart surgery, or cardiology subspecialties are not itemized in the provided excerpt. The presence of a chief of head and neck surgery and other surgical leadership implies a broad surgical and perioperative ecosystem that intersects with cardiovascular services at Highland Hospital and affiliated campuses. - Contact/locations: Primary operational sites include Highland Hospital in Oakland and other AHS facilities; addresses provided point to administrative and site locations used for referrals and cardiovascular service coordination. If you need targeted details (e.g., interventional cardiology offerings, heart failure program, cath lab availability, transplant services, or specific cardiology department contacts at a particular campus), I can extract or summarize those from the relevant pages.

Services Offered

  • Electrocardiography
  • Ambulatory electrocardiography & cardiac event monitoring
  • Echocardiography
  • Nuclear myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI)
  • Cardiac device monitoring
  • Cardiac Stress Testing
  • Vascular Ultrasound
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Coronary and peripheral arterial angiography
  • Percutaneous coronary intervention
  • Cardiac device implantation
  • Cardioversion
  • Transesophageal echocardiography
  • Patent foramen ovale closure
  • Vascular surgery and endovascular intervention
  • Varicose vein therapies
  • Fistula Access
  • Cardiology Clinic
  • Heart Failure Clinic
  • Vascular Clinic
  • Dialysis Access and Vein Clinic

Technology & Equipment

  • Intersocietal Accreditation Commission accreditation for non-invasive lab

Team

  • Marina Trilesskaya, MD, board-certified interventional cardiologist; systemwide Chief of Cardiology at Alameda Health System - Chief of Cardiology
  • Sophie Barbant, specializes in echocardiography, cardiovascular imaging; medical director roles - System Wide Medical Director, Non–Invasive Cardiac Laboratory; Medical Director Cardiology Clinic
  • Dr. Robert Gwynn, cardiologist at Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital; over 30 years of experience; recipient of AHA Medical Heart of Gold Award - Cardiologist
  • Dr. Alvaro Waissbluth, over 25 years of experience; trained at Ohio State University; interventional to noninvasive cardiology; bilingual (English/Spanish) - Cardiologist
  • Yemisi Adejumo, MD - Interventional Cardiologist

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • (not specified elsewhere)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades, U.S. News & World Report, HospitalCareData: Generally fair to moderate overall patient experience ratings (e.g., 65% recommendation rate) (Varies by platform; data based on HCAHPS surveys)

Patients praise

  • Recognition for quality cardiovascular care and achievement awards from the American Heart Association
  • Positive feedback for specific individual cardiologists and care team members
  • Strong performance in clinical quality measures such as blood clot treatment and door-to-balloon times

Common complaints

  • Concerns regarding patient experience metrics such as quietness, cleanliness, and discharge information
  • Reports of issues related to bedside manner and communication in some instances
  • Administrative monitoring of patient harm metrics and internal grievances

"I switched to Alameda Health just to follow Dr. Yang. He's the best ever."

- Patient testimonial (Alameda Health System website)

"AHS-Highland Hospital has now achieved a score of 100% for door (arrival to ED) to balloon (opening of the occluded vessel) time within national target of 90 minutes."

- AHS-Highland Hospital press release

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.

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