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?

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

For the 26th consecutive year, Cleveland Clinic’s heart program has ranked as the best in the nation, earning the No. 1 ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s “2020-21 Best Hospitals.” Since 1995, no hospital in the country has ranked higher than Cleveland Clinic in cardiac care. Each year, patients travel from all 50 states and 135 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

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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

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

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

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

Patient Stories

Katie underwent a heart valve repair shortly after delivering her baby.

First-Time Mother Undergoes Heart Valve Repair Shortly After Delivering Baby During Pandemic

May 7, 2021

“I was prepped for heart surgery, just in case. We had a whole team ready to support us.”

Mother and daughter, Denise and Ashton, were both diagnosed with the same heart condition.

Mother and Daughter Share Same Heart Condition, Both Overcome Cardiac Arrest

May 7, 2021

“I just feel blessed that I’m still here, and that Ashton’s still here.”

Kevin Beason is the first patient to undergo a stopped-heart operation at Cleveland Clinic (Courtesy: Cleveland Clinic)

First Patient to Undergo Stopped-Heart Surgery Reflects on Medical Milestone

May 5, 2021

“In all these years, I’ve never had any problems with my heart, but at the time, I probably wouldn’t have lived without this experimental surgery.”

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View Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Conditions and Treatments Videos

View Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Conditions and Treatments Videos

Fixing Aortic Aneurysms

Mitral Valve Repair

Ablation and Heart Arrhythmias

Lobectomy of Lung – Minimally Invasive Approach

Varicose Veins and Their Treatment.

Aneurysm and Dissection – Improving Your Long Term Outcomes

Bicuspid Aortic Valve Repair

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