Darko Vucicevic, MD
Accepting new patients

Darko Vucicevic, MD

  • Cardiology
Average rating: 5.0
| 153 ratings
 
Cardiovascular Center | 100 Medical Plaza, Suite 630 East, Los Angeles, CA 90095

About

Dr. Vucicevic received his medical degree from University of Belgrade in Serbia. He completed his Internal medicine residency and cardiovascular disease fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Arizona where he also served as Chief Internal Medicine Resident and Chief Cardiology Fellow. Dr. Vucicevic pursued Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Fellowship at University of California, Los Angeles where he eventually joined the faculty.

He is currently serving as Associate Medical Director of Mechanical Circulatory Support at UCLA.

Dr. Vucicevic clinical interests lie in the care of patients requiring heart transplantation and mechanical circulatory support as well as evaluation and treatment of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, cardiac amyloidosis and cardiac sarcoidosis. He has been actively involved in clinical research on outcomes in heart transplantation and advanced heart failure.

He is accepting patients at Westwood, Thousand Oaks and Torrance locations.

Languages

English

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Cardiovascular Disease, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2016
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2011

Fellowships

Advanced Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology, UCLA School of Medicine, 2017
Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, 2016

Residency

Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 2012

Degree

MD, University of Belgrade Faculty of Medicine, 2005

Recognitions

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Recognitions

  • Super Doctors® Southern California, 2024