Top Cardiologists in California, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated April 30, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every cardiology physician with active credentialing in California. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed April 2026.
- #1CardiologyCalifornia, CA19+ years in practice
Nainesh Gandhi, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #2CardiologyCalifornia, CA19+ years in practice
Linda Fong, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #3CardiologyCalifornia, CA18+ years in practice
Frances Canet, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.
- #4CardiologyCalifornia, CA16+ years in practice
Pritha Gupta, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2010.
- #5Addiction MedicineCalifornia, CA15+ years in practice
Boris Arbit, MD, practices addiction medicine in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2011.
- #6CardiologyCalifornia, CA13+ years in practice
Claudio Bravo Carrillo, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2013.
- #7CardiologyCalifornia, CA12+ years in practice
Daniel Desantis, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2014.
- #8CardiologyCalifornia, CA10+ years in practice
Serena Ghanshani, MD, practices cardiology in California, CA. NPI-verified active practice since 2016.
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