COVID-19 vaccinations available for 12 years and older - More information here. GET DIRECTIONS LocationsTeamDiagnosisServicesDonateAwards & Accreditations Home › Services › Cardiovascular Hackensack University Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Hospital is a leading academic medical center, conducting cutting edge research, offering the latest clinical trials, maintaining an experienced team and discovering medical innovations to advance patient care. Ranked as high performing in CABG and Heart Failure by U.S. News & World Report’s 2017-18 Best Hospitals list for Cardiology and Heart Surgery One of Health Grades America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care™ and Coronary Intervention™ Listed as a Thomson Reuters 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospital Joint Commission Gold Seals of Approval (DSC) and Certificates of Distinction in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Ventricular Assist Device Magnet Designation for Nursing Excellence Our Cardiothoracic Surgery Unit has received the 2017 Silver Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence- recognizing critical care units that achieve the highest quality outcomes Thank you for choosing Hackensack University Medical Center Heart & Vascular Hospital. Here at The Heart and Vascular Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center, our cardiac surgeons have extensive experience in minimally invasive heart surgery, complex combination open-heart procedures, and many other complex surgical procedures of the heart and aorta. Our comprehensive program combines the latest technology with internationally recognized physicians who are on the frontline of fighting heart and vascular disease here in New Jersey. Our team brings together world-renowned physicians and surgeons, Magnet-designates nurses, researchers, therapists, and other health care specialists to provide you with the latest advancements in cardiovascular care, including minimally-invasive surgery, and life-saving interventional approaches. We work collaboratively to deliver the right care approach for each patient. From prevention and diagnosis, through surgery and rehabilitation, the Heart and Vascular Hospital offers comprehensive heart care that results in life-changing outcomes for our patients. The Heart and Vascular Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center utilizes a multidisciplinary team approach. Prior to your surgery you will be seen by your surgeon and cardiologist. Other team members involved in your care will include, Cardiac Anesthesiologists, Cardiac Intensivists, Advanced Practice Providers, specially-trained Registered Nurses, Cardiovascular Perfusionists, Respiratory and Physical therapists, Dieticians, Case Managers, and Social Workers. Every member of the care team shares the same goal: to provide you with the best possible outcomes and to see you return to health as quickly as possible. Our dedication results in patient satisfaction and quality outcomes. We offer training courses in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid courses are offered to the community through our Community CPR Training Center. Hackensack University Medical Center provides an intellectual environment that fosters acquiring the skills, clinical judgment, attitudes and values that are essential to cardiovascular medicine, as well as the humanistic aspects of medicine. The Department of Volunteer Services at Hackensack University Medical Center consists of more than 1,900 caring individuals. Our volunteers donate their time and energy to help brighten the lives of patients and support the staff. SEARCH You may also be interested in Heart Month Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. To prevent heart disease and increase awareness of its effects, Hackensack Meridian Health is proudly participating in American Heart Month. Learn more Cardiac Catheterization and Cardiac Intervention In addition to diagnostics, several interventional procedures are also performed in a cardiac catheterization lab. Our state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization lab is nationally accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care. Extraordinary Facilities Cardiac Electrophysiology The electrophysiologists at Hackensack University Medical Center have treated thousands of patients, with an outstanding record of safety and results. A Leading-Edge Approach Cardiac Surgery Our physicians are on the front lines of fighting heart and vascular diseases, developing techniques and treatments that are setting standards in cardiac care all over the world. Exceeding Your Expectations © 2021 Hackensack Meridian Health About Us Careers Classes & Events Contact Us Donate Financial Practices Patients & Visitors Privacy Terms & Conditions