Director, Aorta Center, Marfan Syndrome Clinic and Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic
Dr. Lars Svensson
The mission of the Aorta Center, Marfan Syndrome Clinic, and Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic is to bring together a knowledgeable and experienced multi-disciplinary team of cardiology and vascular doctors and other cardiology experts to provide:
- a thorough evaluation of patients using state-of-the art diagnostic testing;
- on-going comprehensive care for those patients with disease of the aorta, connective tissue disorder, and Marfan Syndrome;
- genetic screening for families of those with genetic disorders, such as Marfan Syndrome; and
- ongoing research and education to provide patients with high quality and innovative therapies
The goal is to help patients live longer and better quality lives.
Marfan Clinic and Connective Tissue Disorder Clinic
Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Aorta Center
The Cleveland Clinic Aorta Center is one of the largest aorta surgery practices in the United States. Learn more about our surgical outcomes.
The collaborative physician practice between heart and vascular doctors, surgeons, diagnosticians and other medical specialists allows for thorough evaluation, follow-up and treatments to meet the needs of each patient.
Tomsich Family Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery
Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery
Rhematic & Immunologic Disease
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
For questions or more information
See Aorta Disease, Marfan Syndrome and Connective Tissue Disorders
You may contact us by email, using the Contact Us Form. You may also call the Miller Family Heart & Vascular Institute Resource and Information Center Nurse at 216.445.9288 or toll-free 866.289.6911. Webmail and phone calls are answered between 8:30 am to 4:00 pm on regular business days.
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