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Is Your Heart in the Right Place?

For comprehensive, compassionate care, the place to be is the CardioVascular Institute at Washington Adventist Hospital. For more than forty years, our pioneering physicians have been building one of the area's most accomplished cardiovascular programs. A world-renowned program that's opening new frontiers of medical science. Speeding relief. Reducing recovery times. All to get our patients back into the rhythm of life.

Experienced

From leading-edge diagnostics and surgeries to state-of-the-heart prevention and rehabilitation. You’ll find some of the world’s most advanced cardiovascular offerings right here, close to home. Each remarkable treatment and procedure is performed with skill and assurance - because, in many cases, our own physicians pioneered its development.

Our doctors conduct groundbreaking research. They report results in leading medical journals. They teach other physicians on a global scale. From beating-heart surgery to the newest, minimally invasive procedures, their spirit of innovation infuses our programs, all with a single goal: to improve the lives of patients coping with cardiovascular disease.

Innovative

More than seven thousand cardiovascular procedures and more than seven hundred open-heart surgeries each year. Our breadth of experience and depth of expertise yield healthy benefits for patients - peace of mind being at the top. Yet, as Montgomery County’s only complete cardiac care center, we offer so much more, including a host of programs encompassing every aspect of heart health. Our Chest Pain Center provides timely, focused care for patients with suspected acute myocardial infraction. Our Arrhythmia Center employs innovative, non-invasive techniques to measure heart functions, pinpoint diagnosis and expedite treatment. And our extensive health and wellness education programs help everyone better understand the importance of cardiovascular health.

Advanced

More cardiac cathetherizations and angioplasties than any hospital in Suburban Maryland. The scope and quality of our services are unmatched by any hospital in the area. But what really distinguishes the CardioVascular Institute is our uniquely integrated approach to care. We involve the full range of cardiovascular specialties, working toward excellence in all areas of prevention, treatment and management. And we embrace a team approach that includes our many dedicated nurses, specially trained technicians and other highly skilled professionals, to provide the most comprehensive, coordinated care available. What's more, we participate in leading-edge clinical studies, giving our patients access to treatments unavailable elsewhere. And our facilities combine the most sophisticated technology with the finest in personalized care, to produce a truly patient-oriented environment.

Remarkable Care

All located in quiet Takoma Park. Situated in a quiet, suburban setting, our tree-lined campus offers a peaceful, natural environment so beneficial to healing. And our convenient location is easily reached by patients and families alike. See for yourself how our superior combination of people, procedures and place has, for more than forty years, provided cardiovascular patients from around the region with remarkable care, right from the heart.

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Heart Questions?

Have questions about stents, heart attacks, or heart disease? Dr. Mark Turco is online to provide answers.