UCI Health brings specialty care to north Orange County
Yorba Linda center features multispecialty suite, breast health, and imaging center
February 22, 2019
UCI Health is pleased to announce the opening of UCI Health – Yorba Linda Multispecialty at 18637 Yorba Linda Blvd. The center features state-of-the-art care in a wide range of specialties for residents of north Orange County.
“As Orange County’s only academic health system, UCI Health plays a unique role in meeting the healthcare needs of our community,” said Nasim Afsar, MD, MBA, chief ambulatory officer for UCI Health. “We are leaders in providing life-saving care for the most complex medical conditions, as well as ensure health and wellness for our patients and communities. The specialists in our Yorba Linda center will provide convenient patient access to the latest ground-breaking treatment options.
Powered by breakthrough research and advanced clinical treatments from the University of California, Irvine, the UCI Health team of compassionate, top-tier doctors and health professionals offer residents of north Orange County superior care in:
- Breast health
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Imaging
- Integrative health
- Pain management
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
- Urology
The multispecialty center complements existing UCI Health family medicine and primary care practices in Yorba Linda and Placentia.
“Access to academic medicine means you and your family will be treated by physicians who are leaders in their specialties, members of a community that is advancing the science and practice of medicine,” Afsar said.
UCI Health will officially cut the ribbon with city and community leaders when the center hosts a Yorba Linda Chamber of Commerce event on Feb 28.
UCI Health features more doctors listed among the Orange County Medical Association’s Physicians of Excellence and Best Doctors in America than any health system in Orange County. Its programs in gynecology and urology are ranked among the top 50 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and specialties in cardiology and neurology consistently receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for quality patient care.
UCI Health comprises the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. Patients can access UCI Health at primary and specialty care offices across Orange County and at its main campus, UCI Medical Center in Orange, California. The 417-bed acute care hospital provides tertiary and quaternary care, ambulatory and specialty medical clinics, and behavioral health and rehabilitation services. UCI Medical Center is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
