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About The Practice

Cardiology Specialists of Orange County, with locations in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California, provides high-quality cardiovascular services focusing on disease prevention and treatment. The outstanding physicians are board certified in cardiovascular diseases and use cutting-edge technology combined with consistently superior compassionate care to offer optimal patient outcomes.

At Cardiology Specialists of Orange County, patients benefit from triple-accredited laboratory facilities and comprehensive in-house services to make everything as easy as possible. These awards recognize Cardiology Specialists of Orange County's superior commitment to patient care and its provision of quality diagnostic testing.

The advanced diagnostics available include echocardiograms, stress testing, Holter monitoring, event monitoring, and vascular screening. The Santa Ana location also has a nuclear testing and imaging system and offers external counterpulsation (ECP) therapy for patients with chronic stable angina.

Cardiology Specialists of Orange County treat conditions including coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. They can also diagnose and treat symptoms like chest pain, arrhythmia, shortness of breath, and heart murmurs.

Patients can receive expert care for circulatory problems like chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins. Treatments for these conditions include patient information and education on making healthy lifestyle choices and a wide range of medications. The cardiologists also perform minimally invasive cardiac catheterization procedures such as balloon angioplasty, as well as pacemaker and defibrillator implantation.

For over 30 years, Cardiology Specialists of Orange County has provided invaluable services to the local community, and their cardiologists also have roles at partnering hospitals. The practice has an established patient base with a solid reputation for patient-centered care and receives numerous referrals via word of mouth.

For timely and successful treatment of your cardiovascular problems, call Cardiology Specialists of Orange County or book an appointment online today.

Board-certified cardiologist Ethan Yalvac, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI, CBNC, is proud to provide comprehensive care to patients at Cardiology Specialists of Orange County in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Yalvac received his Bachelor of Arts in economics and math, graduating cum laude. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in Galveston. He then completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Afterward, Dr. Yalvac completed a general cardiology fellowship at the Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute before completing an interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. 

He holds certification from the Board of Nuclear Cardiology in advanced cardiac life support and is Level II trained in echocardiography. Dr. Yalvac is a member of the Society for Vascular Ultrasound, and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.

Dr. Yalvac is affiliated with Hoag Hospital and Hoag Vascular Institute in Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital & Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, and Orange County Medical Center in Santa Ana, California.

Ali Ashtiani, MD is a fellowship-trained, board-eligible interventional cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Orange County (CSOC) practicing in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California. He has special interests in coronary intervention including coronary angioplasty & stent placement, pacemaker implantation, and valvular/structural heart disease.

Dr. Ashtiani received his medical training in our very own Orange County. After earning his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine Medical Center in Orange, California, he went on to complete internal medicine internship and residency followed by cardiology fellowship and advanced fellowship training in interventional cardiology at the same institution.


Dr. Ashtiani is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute in Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Irvine, & Hoag Orthopedic Institute, St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, and Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana.

Dr. Ashtiani is currently welcoming new patients and looks forward to providing individualized care with patience and compassion just as he would treat his own family. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Ashtiani by contacting our office today.

Mahmoud Eslami-Farsani, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a board-certified cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Orange County in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California. He has special interests in coronary intervention, including angioplasty, stent placement, valvuloplasty, valvular heart disease, and peripheral vascular intervention. 

Dr. Eslami-Farsani earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He then completed his internship and residency at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center in Orange, California, before completing his interventional and cardiology fellowships at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

He holds board-certifications in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and internal medicine. To remain up-to-date on the latest developments in his field, Dr. Eslami-Farsani is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians. 

Dr. Eslami-Farsani is currently welcoming new patients and looks forward to partnering with them. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Eslami-Farsani by calling the office or booking online today.

About The Practice

Cardiology Specialists of Orange County, with locations in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California, provides high-quality cardiovascular services focusing on disease prevention and treatment. The outstanding physicians are board certified in cardiovascular diseases and use cutting-edge technology combined with consistently superior compassionate care to offer optimal patient outcomes.

At Cardiology Specialists of Orange County, patients benefit from triple-accredited laboratory facilities and comprehensive in-house services to make everything as easy as possible. These awards recognize Cardiology Specialists of Orange County's superior commitment to patient care and its provision of quality diagnostic testing.

The advanced diagnostics available include echocardiograms, stress testing, Holter monitoring, event monitoring, and vascular screening. The Santa Ana location also has a nuclear testing and imaging system and offers external counterpulsation (ECP) therapy for patients with chronic stable angina.

Cardiology Specialists of Orange County treat conditions including coronary artery disease, high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. They can also diagnose and treat symptoms like chest pain, arrhythmia, shortness of breath, and heart murmurs.

Patients can receive expert care for circulatory problems like chronic venous insufficiency and varicose veins. Treatments for these conditions include patient information and education on making healthy lifestyle choices and a wide range of medications. The cardiologists also perform minimally invasive cardiac catheterization procedures such as balloon angioplasty, as well as pacemaker and defibrillator implantation.

For over 30 years, Cardiology Specialists of Orange County has provided invaluable services to the local community, and their cardiologists also have roles at partnering hospitals. The practice has an established patient base with a solid reputation for patient-centered care and receives numerous referrals via word of mouth.

For timely and successful treatment of your cardiovascular problems, call Cardiology Specialists of Orange County or book an appointment online today.

Board-certified cardiologist Ethan Yalvac, MD, FACC, FSCAI, RPVI, CBNC, is proud to provide comprehensive care to patients at Cardiology Specialists of Orange County in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Yalvac received his Bachelor of Arts in economics and math, graduating cum laude. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine in Galveston. He then completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Afterward, Dr. Yalvac completed a general cardiology fellowship at the Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute before completing an interventional cardiology fellowship at the University of California, San Diego. 

He holds certification from the Board of Nuclear Cardiology in advanced cardiac life support and is Level II trained in echocardiography. Dr. Yalvac is a member of the Society for Vascular Ultrasound, and a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions.

Dr. Yalvac is affiliated with Hoag Hospital and Hoag Vascular Institute in Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital & Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, and Orange County Medical Center in Santa Ana, California.

Ali Ashtiani, MD is a fellowship-trained, board-eligible interventional cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Orange County (CSOC) practicing in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California. He has special interests in coronary intervention including coronary angioplasty & stent placement, pacemaker implantation, and valvular/structural heart disease.

Dr. Ashtiani received his medical training in our very own Orange County. After earning his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine Medical Center in Orange, California, he went on to complete internal medicine internship and residency followed by cardiology fellowship and advanced fellowship training in interventional cardiology at the same institution.


Dr. Ashtiani is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Heart and Vascular Institute in Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Irvine, & Hoag Orthopedic Institute, St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, and Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana.

Dr. Ashtiani is currently welcoming new patients and looks forward to providing individualized care with patience and compassion just as he would treat his own family. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Ashtiani by contacting our office today.

Mahmoud Eslami-Farsani, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a board-certified cardiologist at Cardiology Specialists of Orange County in Santa Ana, Irvine, and Newport Beach, California. He has special interests in coronary intervention, including angioplasty, stent placement, valvuloplasty, valvular heart disease, and peripheral vascular intervention. 

Dr. Eslami-Farsani earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He then completed his internship and residency at the University of California, Irvine Medical Center in Orange, California, before completing his interventional and cardiology fellowships at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

He holds board-certifications in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology, and internal medicine. To remain up-to-date on the latest developments in his field, Dr. Eslami-Farsani is a member of the American College of Cardiology, the American Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians. 

Dr. Eslami-Farsani is currently welcoming new patients and looks forward to partnering with them. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Eslami-Farsani by calling the office or booking online today.

I have worked in the field of allergy and immunology for about 18 years. My primary interests are environmental allergy, asthma, eczema, food allergy, drug allergy, urticaria, and diseases of immune misregulation. I'm board-certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. I completed an internal medicine residency and a fellowship in allergy and clinical immunology at Louisiana State University Health Science Center in New Orleans. I'm actively involved in clinical research trials and have been served as principal investigator in numerous clinical trials and have published articles and presented abstracts.