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Administrative Staff

Heather Hernandez
Division Administrator
h6hernandez@health.ucsd.edu, Tel: 858-246-1325

Elizabeth Covarrubias
Admin Supervisor – UC San Diego Health Cardiovascular Institute
Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Amyloid Programs
Drs. Eric Adler, Marcus Urey, Jorge Silva, Barry Greenberg, Howie Tran, Paul Kim, Kimberly Hong, Nick Wettersten, Ben Cruz, Hilary Shapiro, Quan Bui and Antoinette Birs
ecovarrubias@health.ucsd.edu, Tel: 858-246-2996

Olesya Katrikh
Assistant to Dr. Ehtisham Mahmud   
okatrikh@health.ucsd.edu, Tel: 858-657-8030 (SCVC) or 858-246-2966 (ACTRI)

Blanca Barba
Assistant to Drs. Ajit Raisinghani, Luis Castellanos, Ryan Reeves, Lawrence Ang, Belal Al Khiami, Pam Taub, David Torres-Barba, and Diana Otero
bbarba@health.ucsd.edu, Tel: 858-246-1354

Alex Freiday
Assistant to Drs. Anna Narezkina, Anna McDivit, Calvin Yeang, Sotirios Tsimikas, Laith Alshawabkeh, Matthew Carazo, Lori Daniels, Andrew Kahn, Michael Wilkinson, Nick Phreaner, Jia Shen, Harpreet Bhatia, Prerana Bhatia, David Torres-Barba, and Ori Ben-Yehuda
afreiday@health.ucsd.edu, Tel:  858-246-2989

Gini Roberts, MA | Program Administrator
Cardiac Electrophysiology
Assistant to Drs. Gregory Feld, Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green, David Krummen, Jonathan Hsu, Farshad Raissi, Kurt Hoffmayer, Gordon Ho, Frederick Han, and Anne-Shophie Lacharite-Roberge
giroberts@health.ucsd.edu, Tel: 858-246-2972

Cindy Treich
Assistant to Research Faculty
ctreich@health.ucsd.edu, Tel: 858-822-1364

Brian Lee
Website Administrator
btlee@health.ucsd.edu

Program Coordinators

Margo Relaford
Program Coordinator for General Cardiology & Advanced Cardiac Imaging
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
mrelaford@health.ucsd.edu
Phone: 858-246-1326

Melissa Tetreault, M.Ed.
Program Coordinator for General Cardiology
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
metetreault@health.ucsd.edu
Phone: 858-246-1326

Ashley Appel
Program Coordinator for Advanced Heart Failure, Electrophysiology, and Interventional Cardiology
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
asappel@health.ucsd.edu
Phone: 858-246-2016

Mailing Address

University of California, San Diego
Division of Cardiovascular Medicine
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 7411
La Jolla, CA 92037-7411

Delivery Address

University of California, San Diego
Altman Clinical Translational Research Institute (ACTRI), 3rd Floor EAST
9452 Medical Center Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037