Marcella Ann Calfon Press, MD, PhD

Dr. Marcella Press specializes in cardiovascular disease with advanced expertise in interventional cardiology. They earned their MD and PhD from New York University School of Medicine and completed their internal medicine residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Press pursued extensive fellowship training at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, including cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and vascular medicine and peripheral intervention. With 24 years of experience in cardiology, they are fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Press practices at Olive View UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. They focus on treating coronary artery disease and heart conditions that specifically affect women. Dr. Press also addresses myocardial ischemia, which occurs when the heart muscle doesn't receive enough blood flow. Their procedural expertise includes cardiac catheterization to examine heart function and coronary angiograms to visualize blood vessels. They …also perform therapeutic hypothermia, a specialized treatment that helps protect the heart after certain medical events. Patients have given Dr. Press an average rating of 5.0.