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We Continue to Provide Medical ServicesWe are offering Telemedicine Consultations via Zoom.us (HIPPA compliant platform), FaceTime or Skype. There are benefits of video-assisted medical consultations. The benefits at this time include your protection to exposure to the COVID-19 virus and the easiness of consulting your physician from the comfort of your home or office. Telemedicine permits us to discuss your symptoms or review your condition through out time. We can review imaging and laboratory results together, coordinate care with other healthcare providers, and explain your diagnosis. We can also order diagnostic tests if necessary, re order your medications and create or modify your treatment plan. We can answer questions which are sometimes forgotten in the setting of an office visit. Obviously remote visits are limited by the absence of a physical examination. However, we can review photos and other media (Kardia or iWatch EKG strips) sent by you. Our office phone hours are 9AM to noon and from 2PM to 5:30PM You can reach us at 650-961-7021 (operator available to answer off office hours emergency calls 24/7). You can email us at hvamd@me.com or text us 650-224-1873. Please note that email and text messages are only viewed during office hours. Please provide your name and a phone number in any communication. We wish you good health and the enjoyment of the company of your loved ones during this Shelter In period. |
César R. Molina, M.D., FACC
Cardiologist & Internal Medicine Specialist located in Mountain View, CA
Conveniently located just off of Interstate 85 in Mountain View, California, César R. Molina, M.D., FACC offers expert cardiovascular care to patients in greater Santa Clara County. Whether patients need active or preventive treatment, Dr. Molina provides compassionate and attentive care for patients of all circumstances.
Since earning his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and completing his internal medicine residency and interventional cardiology fellowship at Stanford University, Dr. Molina has committed decades of his career to furthering the best practices of cardiovascular care. His many years of service have reinforced his beliefs that preventive care is one of the best ways of promoting cardiovascular health.
To provide the utmost level of care to his patients, Dr. Molina takes the time to listen to each patient’s individual circumstances and concerns. Instead of simply diagnosing a patient and telling them what to do, Dr. Molina invites the patient to take a greater role in their health and recovery, educating patients on how they can best stay healthy.
At his office, Dr. Molina performs a variety of important cardiovascular procedures, including outpatient cardiac and vascular ultrasounds, holters and event monitors, pacemaker checks and nuclear stress tests. At his affiliated care location of El Camino Hospital, Dr. Molina also performs inpatient and outpatient tests and surgeries.
In his spare time, Dr. Molina continues to stress the importance of diet, exercise, and a stress free life for cardiovascular health, appearing on television and other media channels to advocate for healthy heart living.
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We accept most major insurances. If you don't happen to see yours listed, please feel free to call and inquire.
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Hypertension rarely exhibits symptoms in the early stages, and by the time you recognize its physical effects, you’re at risk of serious health complications. Millions of Americans with hypertension remain undiagnosed.
When Does Irregular Heart Rhythm Require Treatment?
Irregular heart rhythm results from problems with the electrical signals coordinating your heartbeat. Sometimes arrhythmia can be a harmless fluctuation, while other times it may be a symptom of a serious, life-threatening condition.
Testimonials
Words from our patients
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"Dr. Molina is very friendly. At my first appointment, he really took time to listen to me and did thorough Q&As before he decided the next step."
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"Dr. Molina's explanations were thorough and I received information that was enlightening. He is personable as well as professional. I came away with hope."
Location
2490 Hospital Drive, Suite 309
Mountain View, CA 94040
Phone: 650-961-7021
Fax: (650) 969-8679
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