Victor Ochoa
Advanced in Atherosclerosis

Dr. Victor Ochoa

Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
Cardiovascular Associates Of Santa Cruz
1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 220, 
Santa Cruz, CA 
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Advanced in Atherosclerosis
CommonSpirit Health
Cardiovascular Associates Of Santa Cruz
1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 220, 
Santa Cruz, CA 
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Overview

Dr. Ochoa is a Harvard graduate originally from the Monterey Bay area. He went to medical school at Dartmouth, completed his medical residency training at Yale University, and attended UCSF for his Cardiology training.

Dr. Ochoa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Atherosclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
Residency
Yale New Haven Hospital
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine (Sub: Cardiovascular Disease)
Hospital Affiliations
Dominican Hospital
Watsonville Community Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Cardiovascular Associates of Santa Cruz
1595 Soquel Dr, Ste 220, Santa Cruz, CA 95065
Call: 831-464-3801

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Design and implementation of the TRACIA: intracoronary autologous transplant of bone marrow-derived stem cells for acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Design and implementation of the TRACIA: intracoronary autologous transplant of bone marrow-derived stem cells for acute ST elevation myocardial infarction.
Journal: Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico
Published: October 07, 2011
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