Brett A. Gidney
Distinguished in His Bundle Tachycardia

Dr. Brett A. Gidney

Cardiology
CommonSpirit Health
UCLA Health Cardiology - Santa Barbara
504 W Pueblo St, Ste 101, 
Santa Barbara, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in His Bundle Tachycardia
CommonSpirit Health
UCLA Health Cardiology - Santa Barbara
504 W Pueblo St, Ste 101, 
Santa Barbara, CA 
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Overview

Telehealth visits are available.Dr. Gidney believes in a measured, stepped approach to heart rhythm care. Starting with the most conservative and effective care options before proceeding to more invasive procedures. He is dedicated to the safest and most advanced techniques in heart rhythm management.

Dr. Gidney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of His Bundle Tachycardia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Albert Einstein College Of Medicine
Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in CA
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine (Sub: Clin Cardiac Electrophysiolog
Fellowships
Good Samaritan Hospital - Los Angeles
Harbor / UCLA Medical Center
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, LA
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center of LA
UCLA Harbor Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Marian Regional Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UCLA Health Cardiology - Santa Barbara
504 W Pueblo St, Ste 101, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Call: 805-845-5305

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.


3 Clinical Trials

Comparison of Anticoagulation With Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation
Comparison of Anticoagulation With Left Atrial Appendage Closure After AF Ablation
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 18, 2025
Intervention Type: Device, Drug
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Perclose Multi-Access DUS Study: Assess the Safety and Performance of the Perclose ProGlide™ Suture-Mediated Closure (SMC) System and the Perclose™ ProStyle™ Suture-Mediated Closure and Repair (SMCR) System in Managing Multiple Venous Access Sites (Evaluation by DUS)
Perclose Multi-Access DUS Study: Assess the Safety and Performance of the Perclose ProGlide™ Suture-Mediated Closure (SMC) System and the Perclose™ ProStyle™ Suture-Mediated Closure and Repair (SMCR) System in Managing Multiple Venous Access Sites (Evaluation by DUS)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Left Atrial Appendage Ligation With the LARIAT™ Suture Delivery System as Adjunctive Therapy to Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Persistent or Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Left Atrial Appendage Ligation With the LARIAT™ Suture Delivery System as Adjunctive Therapy to Pulmonary Vein Isolation for Persistent or Longstanding Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
Enrollment Status: Unknown
Publish Date: September 05, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
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8 Total Publications

Step-by-step recommendations utilizing four-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography in left atrial appendage procedures.
Step-by-step recommendations utilizing four-dimensional intracardiac echocardiography in left atrial appendage procedures.
Journal: Journal of cardiovascular electrophysiology
Published: November 21, 2023
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    • Atrial Fibrillation
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    • Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
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