Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute (Miller Family)

The latest information about heart & vascular disorders, treatments, tests and prevention from the No. 1-ranked heart program in the United States.

Why Choose the Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute?

Since 1995, no hospital in the country has ranked higher than Cleveland Clinic in cardiac care, earning the No. 1 ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s “2022-23 Best Hospitals.” Patients travel from all 50 states and 136 countries to Cleveland Clinic's Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute for expert care and exceptional outcomes.

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Doctors & Departments

Our Doctors

We can help you choose the top specialist from our pool of cardiologists and other heart physicians and doctors.

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Departments & Centers

Our physicians, surgeons, nurses and other health care professionals work together in areas of expertise to provide the highest level of patient care.

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Appointments

Find important information on how to make an appointment including what to expect regarding your visit, a travel guide, a patient checklist for your examination, as well as a list of frequently asked questions.

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Heart & Vascular Resources

For Medical Professionals

Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute at Cleveland Clinic offers a variety of resources for healthcare providers delivering cardiovascular patient care.

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Treatment Outcomes

Get a comprehensive overview of outcomes from across the institute for heart and vascular diseases and conditions, surgical quality improvement, patient experience and more.

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Recovery Care at Home

Answers for patients recovering at home from different types of heart procedures.

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Heart & Vascular Health & Prevention

Strategies to decrease risk factors and improve heart health

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Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Health Library

Access helpful articles, videos, assessment tools, blog posts and more for various heart and vascular conditions, treatments and procedures.

Patient Stories

Paul is back to living a healthy life after his heart surgery.

Man Undergoes Complex Heart Surgery, Prompted by Family Tragedy

Feb 8, 2023

“I’m back playing golf and working out in the gym. I thought I would never get back to the position I was, and now I feel better than ever.”

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Dan Luciano when he was a patrolman for the Independence Police Department.

Retired Police Officer Discovers Heart Condition Through Routine Physical

Feb 2, 2023

“I asked Dr. Gillinov if I could get back to where I was after my surgery, and he responded, ‘You'll be better. You've been doing everything with a misfiring engine. We're going to fix the engine.’”

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