The Heart Center at Mercy Hospital is one of the premier cardiovascular centers in South Florida, ranking among the top centers in volume for cardiovascular procedures. Its internationally renowned Cardiology Division and Cardiothoracic Surgery Division maintain a full-service program for heart disease management and treatment. The services include cardiac catheterization, percutaneous coronary angioplasty, cutting balloon angioplasty, coronary/peripheral stenting (including drug eluting stents), rotoblator/atherectomy, electrophysiology, pacemaker implants, defibrillators, intracoronary thrombolysis, angiography, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, coronary ultrasound, and cardiac rehabilitation.
The Heart Center is among the most technologically advanced in the country for diagnostic and treatment procedures for patients with simple to complex heart disease. The Cardiovascular Laboratory (CVL) at The Heart Center is equipped with modern technology. It is staffed by a team of experienced interventional cardiologists and cardiovascular surgeons as well as trained registered nurses and cardiovascular technologists.
The Cardiothoracic Surgery Division offers an extensive range of cardiovascular services including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and valve repair or replacement. Pioneering work in off-pump bypass techniques has made the minimally invasive heart surgery program a regional leader. Cardiovascular surgeons affiliated with The Heart Center, have made significant quality-of-life improvements in patients over the past year using these cutting-edge procedures.
The Heart Center at Mercy Hospital is committed to providing its patients with the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities available.
For information about The Heart Center at Mercy Hospital or to find a physician, please call (305) 285-2929 or email HeartCenter@mercymiami.org.
