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Specialty Centers and Programs at the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

As leaders in cardiovascular care, the experts of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute provide a complete spectrum of treatment options through our many heart and vascular condition-specific centers and programs.

Contact the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute

To request an appointment, contact the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute:

Call: 1-855-876-2484
Email: HeartandVascular@upmc.edu

Centers and Programs	Treatments and Services
Advanced Heart Failure Center	The latest treatments for congestive heart failure. Evaluations and referrals for heart transplantation or heart-assist devices. Heart disease management services.
Artificial Heart Program	Surgery to implant ventricular-assist devices (VAD). Exciting therapies that have led some patients’ hearts to heal.
Cardiovascular Genetics Center	Testing and treatments for people with inherited cardiovascular diseases. Genetic counseling. Risk assessment and management.
Center for Atrial Fibrillation	National expertise in current, state-of-the-art atrial fibrillation treatments. Committed to both excellence in patient care and leadership in patient education. Novel minimally invasive procedures.
Center for Cardio-Oncology	Collaborative treatment approach to cardiovascular and oncology care. Cardiac risk assessment prior to the initiation of cancer related therapies. State-of-the-art imaging of the heart in order to track changes or effects of cancer treatments.
Center for Mitral Valve Disease	Minimally invasive surgical mitral valve repair. Catheter-based intervention.
Center for Thoracic Aortic Disease	Disease management and treatment strategies for complex thoracic aortic diseases. Sophisticated diagnostic technology. Minimally invasive procedures.
Center for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Therapy	Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
Congenital Heart Disease Center	Maternal-perinatal care and genetic counseling. Adult congenital cardiothoracic surgery. Transitioning from pediatric to adult congenital cardiology care.
Heart Transplant Program	Therapeutic and surgical treatments, including transplantation and heart-assist devices. Breakthrough anti-rejection therapies.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center	Coordinated, state-of-the-art evaluations and treatments. Advanced cardiac imaging. Disease management and cardiovascular genetics.
Limb Preservation Center	Wound treatment and prevention plans. Promising clinical trials. Telemedicine options for qualified home-bound patients.
Vein Centers	Minimally invasive techniques for vein (venous) disease. Specialized treatments for varicose and spider veins.
Women's Heart Program	Evaluations and treatments tailored to a woman’s unique cardiac needs. Cutting-edge nonsurgical and surgical treatment options. Heart disease risk assessment and management.