Children’s Minnesota’s cardiovascular program consists of 20 pediatric cardiologists, three board-certified congenital heart surgeons and 200 dedicated cardiovascular professionals. With a bed count of 34, this program treats more pediatric cardiovascular patients than any other program in the Upper Midwest, offering services from fetal detection to young adult care. The program’s Edward J. Phillips Cardiovascular Care Center provides state-of-the-art technology, including a cardiac hybrid operating room, and 24/7 pediatric cardiac intensivists. Additionally, the program’s outpatient clinic, the Children’s Heart Clinic, offers care at nine different locations for added convenience to patient families. Children’s Minnesota is known for its innovative services, such as its heart failure and heart transplant program, pediatric electrophysiology studies lab and single ventricle home monitoring program. The program also utilizes technology like the world’s first photon-counting CT scanner, and has received recognition for its high-quality care through organizations like The Society of Thoracic Surgeons and U.S. News & World Report.
