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
  • 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
Vascular Surgery
Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery
Ophthalmology
Orthopedic Surgery
Registry
Genetics

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
Vascular Surgery
Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery
Pediatric Cardiology
Rhematic & Immunologic Disease
Registry
Genetics
Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Diagnostic Radiology
Ophthalmology

For questions or more information

Reviewed: 11/11



Talk to a Nurse: Mon. - Fri., 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (ET)

Call a Heart & Vascular Nurse locally 216.445.9288 or toll-free 866.289.6911.

Schedule an Appointment

Toll-free 800.659.7822

This information is provided by Cleveland Clinic and is not intended to replace the medical advice of your doctor or health care provider. Please consult your health care provider for advice about a specific medical condition.

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