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title: "Dr. Derek Y. Obayashi | Pediatric Cardiologist in Campbell, CA | Sutter Health"
description: "Dr. Derek Y. Obayashi, M.D., FACC, FAAP practices Pediatric Cardiology in Campbell, CA. Accepting new patients."
url: "https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-derek-y-obayashi-1046235054"
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# Derek Y. Obayashi, M.D., FACC, FAAP

## Pediatric Cardiology

-   Accepting new patients

[900 East Hamilton AvenueSuite 220Campbell, CA 95008](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=900+East+Hamilton+Avenue+Campbell%2C+CA+95008+US)

## Schedule appointment

[844-928-1872](tel:+18449281872)

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-   [About](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-derek-y-obayashi-1046235054#provider-about)
-   [Insurance](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-derek-y-obayashi-1046235054#provider-health-plans)
-   [Locations](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-derek-y-obayashi-1046235054#provider-locations)
-   [Services](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-provider/dr-derek-y-obayashi-1046235054#provider-services)

## About Dr. Obayashi

Languages English

Gender Male

Ages treated Children under 18

Uses [My Health Online](https://www.sutterhealth.org/patient-resources/my-health-online) for scheduling and messaging

### Professional highlights

Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Cardiology. Active advocate in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., lobbying to protect healthcare programs, including Medicaid and S-CHIP, for underserved children. Founded and developed A BLAST (A Bear Loves All Sick Toddlers), a program that provides children undergoing heart procedures with a teddy bear and stethoscope to enable role reversal and assist in coping with fear of treatment.

## Education and training

**Medical school:** Chicago Medical School

**Internship:** Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Pediatrics

**Residency:** Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Pediatrics

**Fellowship:** Stanford University Medical Center, Pediatric Cardiology

## Board certifications

-   Pediatric Cardiology

## Affiliations

### Medical groups

-   Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group

**Research and advances in care**

Publications

-   [Supine exercise echocardiographic measures of systolic and diastolic function in children.](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22521368)
    
    Punn R, Obayashi DY, Olson I, Kazmucha J, DePucci A, Hurley, MP, Chin C.
    
    Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
    
    2012-04-21
    
-   [Anomalous coronary arteries from the opposite sinus of Valsalva in asymptomatic siblings treated with pulmonary arterial translocation](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21078428)
    
    Obayashi DY, Yeh J, Silverman NH, Hanley FL.
    
    The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
    
    2010-12-01
    
-   [Sodium TQF NMR and intracellular sodium in isolated crystalloid perfused rat heart](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9543417)
    
    Schepkin VD, Choy IO, Budinger TF, Obayashi DY, Taylor S, DeCampli WM, Amartur S, Young JN.
    
    Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
    
    1998-04-01
    

[View more publications](https://www.sutterhealth.org/research-search-results?limit=10&query=%22Derek+Y.+Obayashi%22&verticalKey=research_publication)

## Accepted insurance

Search plan or carrier name

**Aetna (19 plans)**

### Aetna

-   Aetna Choice POS II
    
-   Aetna Select EPO
    
-   Aetna Select Open Access
    
-   Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
    
-   Aetna Student Health Program
    
-   Health Fund HMO (aka HMO/HRA)
    
-   Health Fund POS
    
-   HMO
    
-   HMO Deductible Plans
    
-   Managed Choice POS
    
-   National Advantage Plan (NAP)
    
-   Open Access Elect Choice EPO
    
-   Open Access Managed Choice POS
    
-   Open Choice PPO
    
-   Quality Point of Service (QPOS)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) - Copay Plan - Open Access Aetna Select
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) ACA High Deductible Health Plan POS II (ACA HDHP-POS II)
    
-   Stanford University Faculty & Staff (SUFS) High Deductible Health Plan POS II (HDHP POS II)
    
-   Traditional Choice
    

**Alignment (4 plans)**

### Alignment

-   Alignment Health Plan My Choice (Medicare Advantage PPO)
    
-   Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage HMO)
    
-   Retiree Options (Medicare Advantage PPO)
    

**Anthem Blue Cross of California (21 plans)**

### Anthem Blue Cross of California

-   Advantage HMO
    
-   Advantage PPO (Tier 1)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO Saver Small Group Plan
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO, also sometimes known as California Care or Rural Cal Care (includes CalPERS Traditional HMO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross HMO/POS (California Care Plus)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Individual and Family EPO Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum-Covered California (Pathway - EPO)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Individual HMO (also sometimes known as California Care)
    
-   Anthem Blue Cross Small Group HMO (also sometimes known as California Care)
    
-   Anthem Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum PPO (Prudent Buyer Plan)
    
-   Anthem High Performance Narrow Network
    
-   Anthem Medicare Preferred PPO Medicare Advantage Plans for Group Retirees
    
-   Behavioral Health Program
    
-   BlueCard
    
-   CareAdvocate PPO
    
-   Direct Access
    
-   Federal Employee Program (FEP) - PPO
    
-   GeoBlue
    
-   Indemnity
    
-   Managed Care Services
    
-   My Choice PPO
    
-   SmartSense
    

**Blue Shield of California (24 plans)**

### Blue Shield of California

-   Active Choice PPO
    
-   Administrative Services Only (ASO) - Self-Funded PPO
    
-   Blue Shield $0 Cost Share PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO CalPERS Limited Network
    
-   Blue Shield Access+ HMO Plan
    
-   Blue Shield Added Advantage POS (Point-Of-Service) Plan**Note:**
    -   PPO Benefit Level
-   Blue Shield Bronze PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS EPO
    
-   Blue Shield CalPERS Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Gold PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Life and Health Insurance Company
    
-   Blue Shield Medicare (PPO) Employer Group Medicare Advantage
    
-   Blue Shield Minimum Coverage PPO (IFP)
    
-   Blue Shield of California PPO/EPO (aka Full Network PPO/EPO)
    
-   Blue Shield Platinum PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   Blue Shield Silver PPO (IFP & Small Group)
    
-   BlueCard Plan
    
-   Federal Employee Program - PPO**Note:**
    -   FEP accesses Anthem Blue Cross for Hospital Providers
-   Indemnity
    
-   PERS Platinum PPO
    
-   Shared Advantage - PPO/EPO and Shared Advantage Plus - PPO/EPO (Full Network PPO)
    
-   UC Care PPO
    
-   University of California HealthSavings+
    
-   Vital Shield 900 Plans
    

Coverage can vary, so we suggest confirming with your health plan and provider’s office before your visit.

## Care locations

[Pediatric Specialties Care Center](https://www.sutterhealth.org/find-location/facility/pediatric-specialties-care-center-2065603492)

900 East Hamilton Avenue

Suite 220

Campbell, CA 95008

[Get directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=900+East+Hamilton+Avenue+Campbell%2C+CA+95008+US)

[844-928-1872](tel:+18449281872)

408-328-1443

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

11/26/2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

12/25/2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

1/1/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

1/18/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

2/15/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

5/31/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

7/4/2027 Closed

9/6/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

11/25/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

**View additional hours**

Sunday Closed

Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday Closed

11/26/2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

12/25/2026 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

1/1/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

1/18/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

2/15/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

5/31/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

7/4/2027 Closed

9/6/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

11/25/2027 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

## Areas of expertise

Explore the services and treatments this provider may offer.

**Clinical expertise**

### Procedures

-   Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
-   Cardiovascular Conditioning
-   Echocardiogram
-   Fetal Echocardiogram
-   Holter Monitor
-   Lipid Management
-   Non-Invasive Imaging
-   Pediatric Congenital Cardiac Surgery
-   Preventive Cardiology

### Conditions

-   Acquired heart disease
-   Atrial Fibrillation
-   Cardiomyopathy
-   Cough Syncope
-   Dilated Cardiomyopathy
-   Fetal Cardiology
-   [Heart failure](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/heart-failure)
-   Heartburn
-   Kawasaki disease
-   Marfan Syndrome
-   Pericardial Disease
-   Syncope

### Reasons for visit

-   Neonatal Cardiology

## Related services offered by Sutter

-   [Pediatric heart and vascular care](https://www.sutterhealth.org/services/pediatric-heart-and-vascular)

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    #### Pediatric Cardiology
    
    -   Accepting new patients

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