Overview

Institute Summary

Cleveland Clinic’s Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute is home to many of the world’s best physicians practicing cardiovascular medicine and surgery. Cleveland Clinic is recognized in the U.S. and throughout the world for its expertise and care. Its heart center is also nationally ranked and recognized as the global leader in cardiovascular care.

Patient Volume and Bed Information

2023, N = 906,210

Each year, patients travel from all 50 states and dozens of countries to Cleveland Clinic's Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute to receive care from some of the world's best physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare providers. In 2023, we cared for 906,210 patients at the Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio.

Cleveland Clinic has received the highest overall composite score star rating, 3 of 3 stars, in STS (Society of Thoracic Surgeons) cardiac and thoracic star rated categories: isolated coronary artery bypass (CAB), isolated aortic valve replacement (AVR), aortic valve replacement with coronary artery bypass (AVR+CAB), mitral valve repair and replacement (MVRR), mitral valve repair and replacement with coronary artery bypass (MVRR+CAB), transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), and esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. A rating of 3 stars reflects better than expected outcomes in each category.

MetricVolume
Patient visits906,210
Admissions14,187
Total beds440
Coronary intensive care beds24
Heart failure intensive care beds10
Cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery intensive care beds95
Private patient rooms283
Same-day recovery beds28

Source: Cleveland Clinic Finance Department

Surgical outcomes are grouped by disease umbrella. This structure brings together the teams that focus on specific disease processes led by an umbrella director. The umbrella structure supports the investigation of these disease processes and the tracking of outcomes of innovations in care delivery.