An optical coherence tomography system and method with integrated pressure measurement. In one embodiment the system includes an interferometer including: a wavelength swept laser a source arm in communication with the wavelength swept laser a reference arm in communication with a reference reflector a first photodetector having a signal output a detector arm in communication with the first photodetector, a probe interface a sample arm in communication with a first optical connector of the probe interface an acquisition and display system comprising: an A/D converter having a signal input in communication with the first photodetector signal output and a signal output a processor system in communication with the A/D converter signal output and a display in communication with the processor system and a probe comprising a pressure sensor and configured for connection to the first optical connector of the probe interface, wherein the pressure transducer comprises an optical pressure transducer.
