Cardiology – St. Joseph’s Health Cardiovascular Institute

Team-based,
patient-focused
cardiology.

Our specialist teams work across disciplines to provide expert care and tailored treatment to every single patient.

From your first appointment, your cardiac-care experience will be personalized, integrated and exceptional. Your care team will provide the most-advanced testing, diagnosis and treatment for your cardiac health and will provide a unified care plan that keeps everyone on the same page and ahead of the curve.

MEDICAL CARDIOLOGY

Less-invasive heart care.

Our medical cardiologists identify heart problems without using needles or other instruments that require insertion into the body, for a more comfortable patient experience. Our goal is to help you understand your illness so that you can be an active participant in your care.

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INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGY

More-experienced heart specialists.

We identify and treat coronary abnormalities using minimally invasive, catheter-based procedures to offer patients less risk and shorter recoveries — performing the largest annual volume outside of New York City. We perform 4x as many as any other Syracuse hospital*

*Source: 2019 HANYS Market Expert Data – Cardiac Catheterization Product Line

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HEART FAILURE CLINIC

Evidence-based care for heart failure patients.

Our Heart Failure Clinic provides early follow-up to heart failure patients who do not have an established physician/cardiologist; further improving access to timely, quality care and improving outcomes for our heart failure patients.

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AWARDS AND DESIGNATIONS

Recognized for excellence in cardiology.

At St. Joseph’s Health, “A Higher Level of Care” is the guiding philosophy driving our continuous improvement in all areas of performance — from technology to safety, and from efficiency to clinical outcomes. Here are just a few measures of our success.

High Performing in Heart Failure

Heart failure is a chronic disease needing lifelong management. We are recognized by U.S. News & World Report for our high performance in treating our patients.

Recognized for Cardiac Care

We are recognized by BlueCross and BlueShield for delivering safe and effective cardiac-patient care.

5 Star recipient Coronary Interventional Procedures

We’ve been recognized by Healthgrades for our high performance in coronary interventional procedures.

We’re experts in managing
chronic and rare heart
conditions.

CONDITIONS WE ADDRESS:

Aortic stenosis

Arrhythmias — acquired and inherited

Atherosclerosis

Atrial fibrillation/flutter

Bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome and heart block

Cardiomyopathy – acquired and inherited

Chest pain and angina

Congenital artery disease

Coronary heart disease

Heart attacks

Heart failure

High blood cholesterol and triglycerides

Hypertension

Hypertrophic and restrictive cardiomyopathy

Long QT syndrome

Pacemakers and defibrillators

Pericarditis

Peripheral vascular disease

Preventive cardiology and risk-factor management

Pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary hypertension

Stable angina

Supraventricular tachycardia

Syncope and vasovagal episodes

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

Valvular heart disease

Ventricular tachycardia

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome

Women’s heart disease

Go with
your heart.

Your cardiovascular health deserves a higher level of care. We offer the most experience in the region, to give you the best treatment and procedure options possible — cross our hearts.

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