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, including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and vascular disease, wit…
With a long, proud history spanning more than 150 years, Boston Medical Center (BMC) has a reputation for excellence in adult and pediatric surgical care, from minimally invasive …
A center within the Cardiovascular Center providing diagnosis and treatment for cardiac arrhythmias, including evaluation, monitoring, and procedures to manage abnormal heart rhyt…
A clinic within the Cardiovascular Center providing diagnosis and treatment for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, including specialized evaluation and management for cardiac arrhythmia…
A program within the Cardiovascular Center providing preventive cardiology care to reduce risk for heart disease, manage cholesterol and blood pressure, and support heart health t…
A center providing vascular care, including diagnosis and treatment for conditions such as peripheral artery disease, aneurysms, and blood vessel disorders, with coordinated servi…

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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