Ascension Borgess Hospital’s Heart Institute is nationally recognized for its cardiovascular care, offering minimally invasive heart valve procedures and treatments for a wide range of heart conditions, including atrial fibrillation, congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease. The institute provides comprehensive services such as cardiac catheterization, noninvasive testing, electrophysiology and advanced surgical care. It is equipped with state-of-the-art technology for procedures like open-heart surgeries, ventricular assist device heart pumps, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation life support and various structural heart repairs. The hospital, a certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, hosts an annual heart screening event, which saw a 13% increase in attendance in 2024. Ascension Borgess has earned recognition from Healthgrades as one of America’s 100 best Hospitals for cardiac care and stroke care, and is ranked No. 1 in Michigan for cardiac and stroke care. The hospital is actively involved in cardiovascular research, participating in significant studies and trials aimed at advancing treatment options and management strategies.
