Marcella Calfon Press
California, USADoctor's speciality:
Cardiologist
About the doctor
еxperience
20 years +
Dr. Press is a practicing cardiologist specializing in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases, coronary and peripheral atherosclerosis. He consults and manages patients at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
Dr. Press’s clinical interests include the prevention of ischemic heart disease and stroke. She treats patients with arterial hypertension, coronary and peripheral atherosclerosis, and valvular heart defects. The doctor also addresses pregnancy-related complications involving the cardiovascular system.
Education
Medical Degree (MD) and Philosophic Doctor (PhD) in Biomedical Sciences
Residency in Internal Medicine and subsequent fellowship in Cardiology at leading academic medical centers in the USA, including Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
Board-certified by specialized medical boards in Internal Medicine and Cardiology
Work Experience
Co-director of UCLA Women’s Cardiovascular Health Center, overseeing clinical programs and research projects
Since 2023 — Director of the Cardiac Care Unit and Cardiac Observation Unit at UCLA, responsible for organizing intensive cardiological treatment and monitoring of patients with acute cardiovascular conditions