Kalyanam Shivkumar, M.D., Ph.D
Director
Dr. Shivkumar received his medical degree from the University of Madras, India, and his Ph.D from UCLA. He completed his cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fellowship training at UCLA. Dr. Shivkumar is the director of the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His field of specialization is interventional cardiac electrophysiology, and he heads a group at UCLA that is involved in developing innovative techniques for catheter ablation and implanted devices.
Noel G. Boyle, M.D., Ph.D
Dr. Boyle received his medical degree and Ph.D from the University Dublin, Ireland. He completed his cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fellowship training at Beth Israel Medical Center, Harvard University. Dr. Boyle is the director of cardiac electrophysiology at UCLA-Santa Monica Medical Center and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His field of specialization is cardiac electrophysiology.
Jason Bradfield, M.D.
Dr. Bradfield received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his medical residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He completed his cardiology fellowship at the UCLA/VA Greater Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley and his cardiac electrophysiology fellowship training at UCLA. Dr. Bradfield is the Director of cardiac EP at UCLA-Olive View.
Eric Buch, M.D.
Dr. Buch received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego. He completed his cardiology and cardiac electrophysiology fellowship training at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His field of speialization is cardiac electrophysiology, with emphasis on atrial fibrillation.
Osamu Fujimura, M.D.
Dr. Fujimura received his medical degree from the Kumamoto University, Japan. He completed his cardiology fellowship training at the University of Saskatchewan and electrophysiology fellowship at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. Dr. Fujimura is the director of the Implanted Devices Clinics of the UCLA Cardiac Arrhythmia Center at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. His field of specialization is cardiac electrophysiology, with emphasis on implanted devices.
Roderick Tung, M.D.
Dr. Tung received his medical degree from Northwestern University and completed his medical residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. He completed his cardiology fellowship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and his cardiac electrophysiology fellowship training at Beth Israel Medical Center, Harvard University. Dr. Tung is the Director of the specialized program in ventricular tachycardia at UCLA.
Shelly Cote, R.N., M.N., ACNP
Shelly Cote received her B.S.N. degree from Montana State University, Bozeman, and her Master's Degree in Nursing from the UCLA School of Nursing. Shelly is an assistant clinical professor in the UCLA School of Nursing. Her nurse practitioner experience includes pediatrics and cardiothoracic surgery. Her emphasis in cardiac electrophysiology is research.
Jean Gima, R.N., M.N., FNP-BC
Jean Gima received her B.S.N. degree from Mount St. Mary's College in Los Angeles and her Master's Degree in Nursing from the UCLA School of Nursing. She has staff nursing experience, which includes work in the cardiothoracic surgical intensive care unit as well as non-invasive cardiology. Prior to joining the Cardiac Arrhythmia Center staff, her nurse practitioner experience included work in family health. She has also served as faculty in various baccalaureate and master's nursing programs.
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