As part of the UofL Health academic health system, the Heart Hospital’s expert physicians supplement care with the latest research and discoveries. The hospital currently has a network of more than 300 heart care providers on their team. Among its many accomplishments, the hospital implanted the world’s first and second AbioCor implantable replacement hearts. In 2021, it also performed the world’s first Aeson bioprosthetic total artificial heart implantation in a female patient and completed its 1,000th TAVR procedure.
