32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Saba, Pediatric Cardiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ziad Saba, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Saba graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Saba is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Saba’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Saba’s office at (510) 752-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Saba?
Dr. Ziad Saba, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Saba empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Catheterization, Congenital Heart Disease-Adult & Child, Interventional Cardiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland, CA community, Dr. Saba is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Saba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital Boston MA | Duke University Durham, NC | Duke University Medical Center NC
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Saba board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Saba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 1994
What languages does Dr. Saba speak?
Dr. Saba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Saba typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Saba diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Saba. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Saba typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ziad Saba may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Saba's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Saba accept my insurance?
Dr. Saba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 752-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Saba accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Saba in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
California Water Service Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Saba's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
San Francisco Super Doctors
What is Dr. Saba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Saba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356339923.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Saba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Saba
What is Dr. Ziad Saba's specialty?
Dr. Saba is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Ziad Saba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Saba is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ziad Saba accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ziad Saba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ziad Saba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Saba's office at (510) 752-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ziad Saba?
Please contact Dr. Saba's office at (510) 752-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ziad Saba have?
Dr. Ziad Saba is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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