Your First Choice for Heart and Vascular Care.

» FIR S T IN THE REG I O N T O PE RFO R M:

• Open hear t and hear t valve surger y in 1982

• TAVR (transcatheter aor tic valve replacement) procedures

• Device implants for stroke prevention for patients with AFib (atrial f ibrillation) patients

• LVAD (lef t ventricular assist device) implants

• Complex hear t ablation procedures

• Cardiac cath and PCI (percutaneous coronar y inter vention) in 1978

• EVAR (endovascular aor tic repair) and TEVAR (thoracic endovascular aor tic repair) procedures

» FIR S T AND O NLY IN THE REG I O N T O PE RFO R M:

• Complex A A A (abdominal aor tic aneur ysm), including FEVAR (fenestrated endovascular aor tic repair) procedures m p l y r e a c h o u t f o r m y p r e r e c o r d e d w e b i n a r l i n k .

Largest c ardiac and vascular team in the region, available 24/ 7/365. We are involved in research studies that are answering questions about future patient c are advancements.

Dedic ated operating rooms (ORs) for hear t and vascular procedures. Our t wo hybrid ORs are the only ones of their kind in the region.

Dedic ated c ardiac, vascular and thoracic surger y intensive c are units for post-surger y c are.

We’re the most experienced option for your c are, per forming the most c ardiac & vascular procedures in Southwest Virginia. Looking to the future, we’re building our dedic ated Cardiovascular Institute to continue as your comprehensive hear t c are center.

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