Are you searching for a cardiologist close to Redondo Beach?
Our Beverly Hills office is about 30 minutes north of Redondo Beach on the I-405. Same-week slots open for chest pain workups, post-ER follow-up, and AFib management. Routine new-patient evaluations book within two weeks.
Chest tightness mid-run on the Strand. Shortness of breath that did not used to happen on a routine paddle out at Burnout. A skipped pulse you noticed at the desk job in El Segundo this morning. Redondo Beach patients tend to be active and high-performing, which means new cardiac symptoms get downplayed until something forces the issue. Our practice sees a steady stream of South Bay professionals, retired aerospace engineers, and patients managing pacemakers or defibrillators who want a cardiologist they can reach when something feels off.
A cardiac diagnosis in a busy South Bay household pulls in the whole family – the spouse, the adult kids who left for college and want video on the call, the friends who train together every weekend. At the Center for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Interventions, we make the room for that. Thirty-plus years of practice. More than 15,000 procedures. We write down the plan in language you can read on the drive back to Riviera Village.
Find out the cause of your heart condition.
Redondo Beach referrals usually arrive through Providence Little Company of Mary Torrance, Torrance Memorial primary care, or a Kaiser South Bay PCP who flagged an EKG result. Active patients in their 40s and 50s often come in pre-emptively after a friend or training partner had an event. We run the cardiac evaluation in-office and treat coronary artery disease, heart failure, cardiomyopathy, post-heart attack care, arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, mitral valve, and aortic valve disease. From Redondo Beach, the I-405 north to Beverly Hills is about 30 minutes outside peak hours.
Redondo Beach Cardiac Specialists
Our Redondo Beach cardiology patients include working professionals from the Aerospace and tech corridor in El Segundo, longtime South Bay residents, and patients flying in for specific procedures. The Riviera Village to King Harbor stretch is well represented in our caseload. Same protocol for the local regular and the one-time consult.
Be prepared.
Every gym on the Esplanade, every office park along Aviation Boulevard, every beachside restaurant should have an AED visible and accessible. Cardiac arrest on a busy Pier patio is survivable when an AED is within a couple of minutes.
If you are having chest pain right now, or a rapid chaotic heartbeat with breathlessness, call 911. Providence Little Company of Mary Torrance is the closest cardiac ER. Call us as soon as you are stable.
A first appointment for a Redondo Beach patient at our Beverly Hills office runs about an hour. Physical exam first – especially attentive to athletic patients whose resting heart rate and blood pressure baselines look different from sedentary norms. Then a detailed medical history: cardiac symptoms, training load, family heart disease, medications including any performance or recovery supplements, and other chronic conditions. EKG and echo on the first visit are standard. The drive north on the 405 is around 30 minutes outside rush.
Protect your heart.
Trust Your Heart to Our Expert Care
One U.S. death from cardiovascular disease every 37 seconds. 2,353 deaths a day. Redondo Beach skews younger and more affluent than the LA County average, which can mask the cardiac risk that quietly builds in active, high-stress professionals. Earlier baseline workups catch the problems before a Saturday ride becomes the emergency call.
High blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, and smoking are key risk factors for heart disease. About half of Americans (47%) have at least one of these three risk factors.
Our goal at CACVI is to help you achieve healthier living. As a stepping stone to healthier living, our physicians perform a variety of tests right here in our office. Our in-office diagnostic procedures can help our physicians and you determine a course of treatment that may help you improve your health and wellness for a better quality of living.
CACVI’s experienced cardiologists are determined to provide each patient with experienced, compassionate care as they work diligently to improve your health.
Dr. Moinakhtar Lala and Dr. Mehran J. Khorsandi
Meet Your Redondo Beach Cardiologists
The Center for Advanced Cardiac and Vascular Interventions (CACVI) is led by Dr. Khorsandi and Dr. Lala, who have over thirty years of practice with over 15,000 vascular and cardiac procedures performed. Our physicians are determined to provide each patient with experienced, compassionate care as they work diligently to improve your health.
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