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Practice Update

We are the only practice in Orange County to have human device exemption(HDE) approval of the state of the art Medtronic Melody transcatheter pulmonary valve!

4/20/10 Another successful VSD closure in the cath lab!

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Dr. Berdjis and Ramos closed several ASDs in a medical outreach trip to Ecuador

We are an ICAEL accredited pediatric echo lab

Dr. Farhouch Berdjis was the first to percutaneously close a VSD in a child and adult in Orange County. No surgery needed !

Out-patient consultations are performed Monday through Friday and can be scheduled by calling (714) 547-0900

Our office sites are in Orange, Mission Viejo, Encinitas, Oceanside, Murrieta, Lake Elsinore, Riverside, Long Beach, Colton, and Huntington Beach.


What we offer

Consultations are performed for the evaluation of suspected heart disease in children with heart murmurs, arrhythmias, fainting episodes, palpitations, irregular heart beats, chest pain, as well as sport physicals. In addition, patients with established congenital heart disease are provided care. We also provide second opinions and specialize in the care of adults with congenital heart disease.

We offer interpretation of electrocardiograms, 24 hour EKGs (Holter monitor), event recorders, pacemaker interrogation, echocardiograms and intraoperative echocardiograms (TEE).
We offer fetal echocardiography for prenatal heart assessment. We also perform treadmill and bicycle exercise testing. Diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterizations are performed in a digital state of the art biplane catheterization laboratory.
     

Our inpatient cardiology service provides care for all patients who require hospitalization.
Pre and postoperative management is emphasized. Our "on call" pediatric cardiologist is available 24 hours a day seven days a week. No painful automated phone trees!


We offer the latest innovations in cardiac intensive care. In conjunction with our critical care staff, we strive to provide outstanding inpatient care.

In-patient consultations are available at:

  • Children's Hospital of Orange County
  • Children's Hospital at Mission
  • Anaheim Memorial Hospital
  • Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center
  • Arrowhead Regional Medical Center 
  • Riverside County Regional Medical Center
  • Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
  • St. Joseph Hospital
  • Western Medical Center Santa Ana
  • UCI Medical Center
  • Hoag Hospital
  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
  • St. Judes Medical Center
  • Tri-City Hospital
  • Los Alamitos Medical Center




Download the Children's Heart Specialists Patient Information Form and fax it to (714) 547-2080 prior to scheduling an appointment. For more details and information on scheduling, refer to the Appointments Page.

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