The Washington University Heart Care Institute at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis offers comprehensive heart care, from general cardiology to complex heart diseases and specialized heart surgery. Heart specialists at the Heart Care Institute perform the region's highest volumes of heart procedures, which results in superior outcomes. Our heart specialists treat everything from early heart disease to the most challenging and unique cases, which continues to broaden their expertise.
The top-ranked, board certified physicians at the Heart Care Institute are widely recognized as leaders in cardiovascular care. Our physicians have exceptional expertise in a variety of specialties and subspecialties of heart care and have pioneered innovative treatments in:
If you’ve been diagnosed with a heart condition, it is essential to consider every alternative. That’s why we’ve created the Heart 2nd Opinion Program, to provide you with immediate access to the most talented cardiologists and cardiac surgeons in the nation. The Heart 2nd Opinion Program at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University includes quick coordination of appointments and follow up care based on your specific needs. Our physicians will spend the time to help you understand your options and to customize a care plan specifically for you. Every patient has the right to a second opinion. Request yours today. (more)
For a second opinion or to make an appointment with a Washington University
heart specialist,
call 314-TOP-DOCS (314-867-3627)
or toll-free 866-867-3627.
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According to information from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) posted on their quality website “Hospital Compare,” Barnes-Jewish Hospital is one of only seventeen out of 4,477 hospitals in the United States with heart attack outcomes better than the national average and the only one in Missouri "The most important factor for patients is their outcome, and this is the ultimate gauge in the effectiveness of care," says Richard Bach, MD, director of the cardiac intensive care unit at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine. "Our numbers are remarkable and I can’t begin to say how proud I am of this." (more)
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Heart 2nd Opinion Program
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