Riverside Medical Center (Kankakee, Ill.)As of December 2012, surgeons at Riverside Medical Center have performed more than 2,600 open heart surgery procedures and more than 20,000 cardiac catheterizations. Truven Health Analytics named Riverside Medical Center one of the 50 Top…
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ProMedica Toledo (Ohio) HospitalProMedica Toledo Hospital contains a 24-7 emergency care and coronary intensive care unit that always has a cardiologist on staff. The hospital earned a three-star ranking from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons. U.S. News & World Report…
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalThe hospital takes a comprehensive approach to heart health, focusing on prevention, diagnosis and treatment programs, as well as cardiovascular research. Piedmont Atlanta Hospital earned a three-star ranking from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for its heart program.…
OSF St. Joseph Medical Center (Bloomington, Ill.)OSF St. Joseph Medical Center Heart Center turned 25 this year and reports 90 percent of its coronary artery bypass surgery cases are done as beating heart surgery, so patients avoid the heart lung…
Oregon Health and Science University Hospital (Portland)Physicians at OHSU’s Knight Cardiovascular Institute performed the first surgery with an artificial valve in 1960 and developed angioplasty in 1964. Oregon Health and Science University Hospital ranked No. 36 in the nation and…
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (Columbus)The Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital at OSU Wexner Medical Center offers heart care programs for structural heart disease, heart rhythm disorders and heart failure, among others. The medical center earned the No. 31…
Ocala (Fla.) Regional Medical CenterOcala Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive cardiovascular program that delivers the continuum of care options from prevention and screenings through diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. The team takes a multidisciplinary approach to care. Ocala Regional Medical…
NYU Langone Medical Center (New York City) NYU Langone’s heart center was renamed from The John Wyckoff Adult Cardiology Clinic to the Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology in 2002 in recognition of a donation from a longtime friend of the center.…
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (Chicago)The Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital launched in 2005 after a Valentine’s Day gift of $10 million from philanthropist Neil G. Bluhm. Since then the institute has more than tripled the number of cardiac surgery…
Northeast Georgia Medical Center (Gainesville)Physicians at the center’s Ronnie Green Heart Center consult about 30,000 patients and perform more than 5,000 cardiac procedures every year. Northeast Georgia Medical Center has consistently ranked as the top heart hospital in the state…