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Welcome to Cardiology Specialist of Orange County (CSOC) Our philosophy at CSOC is simple: Dedication to our patients and the community; we serve in promoting wellness by treating and preventing heart disease in a caring and supporting atmosphere with current knowledge and state of the art equipment. 
Cardiovascular Risk CalculatorThe Cardiac Risk Calculator, by Foundation of Informed Medical Decision Making, can estimate your chances of a cardiac event and what elements can be controlled. We are pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Brian Chesnie to our practice! Dr. Chesnie graduated from Medical School at McMaster University. He did his Internal Medicine Residency and Cardiology Fellowship training at the University of Toronto. Dr. Chesnie introduced the first implantable defibrilation (ICD), as well as catheter ablations for arrhythmias in Orange County. He was the Medical Director of the electrophysiology program at Hoag Memorial Hospital from 2000 to 2004. Dr. Chesnie is a diplomat of the American College of Clinical Lipidology. He is one of less then a handful of Board Certified clinical lipidologists in Southern California, making him highly specialized in coronary and stroke risk assesment and prevention. He has been the Chairman of the Department of Cardiology at Hoag Memorial Hospital from 2006 to 2010, and he currently sits on the Medical Executive Committee of the hospital, as well as the Advisory Group of the Hoag Heart & Vascular Institute. Website Updated In our continuing efforts to better serve our patients, our website has undergone an update. We will be continuing to add information so we may further improve communications with patients and referring physicians. Feel free to email our Web Administrator to make a suggestion or if you encounter any issues. ICANL Accreditation: Non-Invasive Laboratory located in Santa Ana, CA, was granted accreditation by the ICANL. The laboratory is one of the first nuclear cardiology laboratories in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico to be so recognized for its commitment to high quality patient care and its provision of quality diagnostic testing. Click here for the complete Press Release. |