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Peninsula Integrative Cardiology provides cutting-edge therapies to cardiology patients in San Ramon, California. With more than four decades of clinical medicine and cardiology experience, Daniel Rieders, MD, FACC, FHRS, CCDS, IFMCP, uses scientific approaches combined with spiritual medicine to treat the whole health of every patient.

Dr. Rieders is a triple-board-certified cardiologist with distinction in moving his patients from disease to health. He graduated from UC Santa Barbara in molecular biology and received his medical degree from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. 

Dr. Rieders completed his cardiology fellowship at VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, formerly the UCLA-VA Medical Center. He has practiced for over three decades in both private clinics and as a faculty member at USC Cardiology. 

A decade ago, Dr. Rieders explored the connection between the six different types of health; our physical, financial, mental, emotional, and spiritual health and the health of all our relationships health. While leaving a patient’s financial health to their financial advisor and their mental, psychological, emotional health, and the health of their relationships to the psychologists and psychiatrists, Dr. Rieders decided to focus on the connection between mind, body, and spirit.  His purpose of healing people by integrating one’s physical and spiritual health has now become his new passion.

At Peninsula Integrative Cardiology, Dr. Rieders emphasizes the importance of listening deeply to every patient and customizes treatment according to the needs of their mind, body, and soul. The practice combines ancient wisdom, traditional medicine, and the latest in science when helping patients.

Patients seek out the expertise offered at Peninsula Integrative Cardiology to support their cardiology needs and address symptoms like fatigue or obesity. Peptide therapy and ketamine therapy are also part of Dr. Rieders’ treatment offerings.

Dr. Rieders begins the healing process by first developing a relationship with each patient that hopefully gains their trust, so he can better understand their needs while partnering with them in developing solutions that solve their problems and regain both their physical and spiritual well-being.

Call Peninsula Integrative Cardiology and Daniel Rieders, MD, today to schedule an appointment to experience the next level in holistic and innovative integrative care. Telehealth appointments and online scheduling are also available.

Ibrahim El Masri,MD, is a cardiologist and electrophysiologist, who received his subspecialty degree at Stanford University. His clinical interest is in heart rhythm disorders including managing atrial fibrillation, supraventricular tachycardias, ventricular tachycardias, and bradycardia. His expertise to treat patients include complex ablations and device implants such as leadless pacemakers, subcutaneous ICDs, and conduction system pacing leads.

Dr. El Masri cares to enhance his patients’ lives by taking the time to understand each individual in order to personalize their care plans and deliver the best treatment possible. He believes in educating his patients about their conditions to provide transparency of the risks and benefits with the goal to achieve healthy, long and comfortable lives.

Away from work, he enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the Bay Area, and traveling the world. Dr. El Masri is fluent in English and Arabic. 

Anthony Ea, DO, FACC, is an interventional cardiologist who specializes in coronary, endovascular, and structural heart procedures. His board certifications include Interventional Cardiology, General Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Ea values the opportunity to support his patients throughout their life-long health journeys as well as during crucial health events, such as heart attacks. He explains, “I believe in empowering my patients through active collaboration in each phase of care — from diagnosis to treatment.”

As a proud Bay Area native, Dr. Ea feels that being raised in this community shaped him into the person and doctor he is today — socially conscious, mindful, and inclusive. When it was time to begin his career, he knew he wanted to return to the Bay Area to raise his family and provide care to the very community that influenced him.

Outside his practice, Dr. Ea enjoys spending time with his family exploring the outdoors and the diverse food scene that the Bay Area has to offer. He’s an avid sports fan and catches as many Giants, 49ers, and Warriors games as he can. Dr. Ea is fluent in English and has conversational proficiency in Spanish.

Dr. Raabia Ahmad is originally from St. Louis, Missouri where she attended college at Washington University. After completing her Bachelor’s Degree, she attended medical school at Drexel University in Philadelphia. Dr. Ahmad then completed her residency and cardiology fellowship at Tufts Medical Center in Boston. After completing her medical training, she worked outside Boston in the Mass General Brigham system for 5 years before moving to the Bay Area in search of warmer weather. She joined Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists in 2021 and has built a successful practice during her short time here. She also has taken on several administrative roles including President of ACS and is the co-medical director for Heart Failure at El Camino Hospital.

Dr. Ahmad is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, and Nuclear Cardiology. She has a special clinical interest in congestive heart failure, preventive cardiology, women’s heart disease, cardiac imaging, and valvular disease. She strives to connect with her patients on a personal level, educate them on their condition, and guide them in joint clinical decision making.

In her free time, Dr. Ahmad enjoys spending time with her husband and 2 young children, traveling, and cooking.

Education and Academic Positions

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Doctor of Medicine

Baylor College of Medicine
Internship and Residency

University of California, San Francisco, CA
Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
Interventional Cardiology Fellowship

Board Certification

• Internal Medicine
• Cardiovascular Disease
• Added Qualification in Interventional Cardiology

Achievements and Affiliations

Dr. Agah is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Genomic Institute at El Camino Hospital.

Special Interests

Coronary artery disease and intervention

Peripheral vascular disease and intervention

Other Language(s) Spoken

Farsi

More on Dr. Agah

Dr. Ramin Agah is an accomplished cardiologist; prior to joining ACS, he was an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine with the Division of Cardiology at the University of Utah. Dr. Agah is a founder of the RenovoRx technology, which is a medical device company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California.

He has served as the Chief of Staff at El Camino Hospital from 2014-2016. His approach toward patient care focuses on a holistic approach where not only the disease but the impact of the disease on the individual should be addressed.

On his free time he enjoys reading, pilates, skiing and traveling with his family.

Cogent Family Healthcare in Mountain View, California, offers comprehensive family primary health care services that focus on disease prevention. Board-certified family physician Stephen Sims, MD, and the staff go beyond traditional health screenings to reduce risk factors for disease and chronic health conditions. They use the most advanced diagnostic technologies to assess patient health and offer a variety of treatments for existing health conditions.

Dr. Sims strives to educate patients with better insights into their health and which actions are useful and which ones are not. Cogent thinking is intended to mean providing you with a clearer understanding of your health, to inspire actions to improve it.

Patients who have health conditions like thyroid disease, diabetes, and chronic migraines benefit from the customized treatment plans designed by the Cogent Family Healthcare medical team and the personalized approach to disease management. Comprehensive care is also available for acute illnesses, like colds, flu, and infections.

If you’re looking for a caring family physician and want to learn more about the benefits of advanced health screenings, schedule a consultation at Cogent Family Healthcare today by phone or by using the online booking feature.

Richard Abbey, PhD, is a licensed clinical neuropsychologist and the founder of Abbey Neurodynamic Center, a wellness center located in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Abbey completes neuropsychological evaluations for children and adults of all ages. He specializes in diagnosing and treating autism spectrum disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), traumatic brain injuries (concussions), and social communication disorders.

Dr. Abbey detects age-related problems like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. He also has expertise in cancer, cancer treatments, stroke, epilepsy, and much more. Dr. Abbey works diligently and offers a wide array of services using the most up-to-date, advanced technology and techniques. Examples include vision training, Joovv™ red light therapy, neurofeedback, Vasper™ cooled-compression cardio, and adaptive resistance exercise (ARX).

He maintains his advanced credentials with continuing education. Dr. Abbey is board-certified in neurofeedback and has written and published numerous articles and book chapters. He lectures to other medical professionals nationwide in areas of qEEG brain mapping, neurofeedback, concussions, ADHD, dyslexia, and more. Dr. Abbey is currently accepting new patients and welcomes them to Abbey Neurodynamic Center.