As one of the first cardiac surgery departments in the United States, we’ve provided outstanding cardiac surgical care for more than 70 years. Our expert team of heart surgeons work with your cardiologist, cardiac nurses, other BMC specialists, and—most importantly—you and your family to provide the highest quality care and ensure the best possible outcomes.

BMC Cardiac Surgery ranked among nation’s top 50 programs by U.S. News & World Report 

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A department providing cardiology care for heart and vascular conditions to support long-term heart health and general wellbeing.

A center providing diagnosis and treatment for cardiac arrhythmias, including evaluation and management of abnormal heart rhythms.

A clinic providing diagnosis and treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, including care for cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure.

A program providing preventive cardiology care to reduce heart disease risk and manage cholesterol, blood pressure, and overall heart health.

A center providing diagnosis and treatment for vascular conditions such as peripheral artery disease and aneurysms.

Research Overview

Our cardiac and thoracic surgeons are engaged in a range of research activities designed to improve care and quality of life for their patients. Our current research projects include surgery for endocarditis, socioeconomic disparities in cardiac surgery, mechanical circulatory support, and ECMO.

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