Summary

Dr. Elaine Tseng is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest and cardiovascular disease. She earned her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Health System. With 33 years of experience in her field, Dr. Tseng brings extensive expertise to complex cardiac and thoracic procedures. She communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Tseng practices at several UCSF locations throughout San Francisco, including the Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights, Mount Zion Medical Center, and St. Mary's Hospital. She focuses on treating serious heart and aortic conditions such as thoracic aortic aneurysms, aortic dissections, and atrial fibrillation. Her surgical expertise includes aortic dissection repair surgery, heart bypass procedures, and aortic valve replacement. Patients rate Dr. Tseng 5.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 3 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Elaine Evelina Tseng has 4 locations

San Francisco Vamc

4150 Clement StSan Francisco, CA 94121
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ucsf Betty Irene Moore Womens Hospital

1855 4th StSan Francisco, CA 94143

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Dr. Elaine Evelina Tseng, MDDr. Irmina Elliott, MDDr. James David BristowDr. Lenora Catherine Reagan, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
33 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
San Francisco , CAEmeryville , CASan Francisco , CAOakland , CA
Med School: HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Johns Hopkins University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Elaine Evelina Tseng has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Elaine Evelina Tseng has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB)
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Beating Heart)
  • Deep Hypothermia Induced Circulatory Arrest
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Elaine Evelina Tseng holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL in 1999 and Harvard Medical School in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Tseng's NPI number is 1649243197.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Elaine Tseng accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Elaine Tseng has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Elaine Tseng affiliated with?
Dr. Elaine Tseng is affiliated with Ucsf Helen Diller Medical Center At Parnassus Heights, University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion, Ucsf Health St Marys Hospital, and San Francisco Va Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Elaine Tseng speak?
Dr. Elaine Tseng speaks English.
Is Dr. Elaine Tseng accepting new patients?
Dr. Elaine Tseng has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Elaine Tseng accept my insurance?
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