Baptist Health Heart & Vascular Care, comprised of Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute at Baptist Health Baptist Hospital and Lynn Heart & Vascular Institute at Boca Raton Regional Hospital, offer innovative, comprehensive cardiology, aortic, vascular, endovascular and minimally invasive heart surgery care in a variety of subspecialties, including robotic heart surgery. Our program is comprised of more than 100 board-certified and highly specialized physicians, along with more than 100 advanced practice providers, covering cardiac and vascular services in various locations throughout South Florida. Our experienced physicians have the latest, most innovative technology and facilities, which allows them to participate in cutting-edge research and provide multidisciplinary cardiovascular care dedicated to continuously improving patient outcomes and quality of care. Also, our academic affiliations with Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami, Florida and Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine in Boca Raton, Florida allow us to leverage top academic medical programs to enhance innovative research and education in cardiology, vascular and cardiac surgery.
Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute is in its 37th year at Baptist Health, but this year has been extraordinary in many ways. Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute achieved historic growth in cardiac surgery volume across all areas while maintaining excellent quality. We also celebrated significant milestones in program expansion. The opening of the new Center for Aortic Care, and the launch of a robotic heart surgery program have elevated our capabilities and solidified our reputation as a leader in cardiac and vascular care.
The Future of Robotic Cardiac Surgery
The reality is that while robotic cardiac surgery has been available for more than a decade, not many surgeons perform enough cases a year to be considered highly experienced.
Aortic Valve Procedure (Ross Operation) Gives 29-Year-Old's Heart a Second Chance at Life
Surgeons at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute are now performing Ross operation; aortic valve procedure that can restore normal life expectancy.
FIU and Baptist Health South Florida Hire World-Renowned Robotic Cardiac Surgeon
FIU has appointed Dr. Makoto Hashimoto, an internationally renowned cardiac surgeon, as a professor and director of robotic cardiac surgery at FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Bethesda Hospital East, part of Baptist Health, Unveils State-of-the-Art Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Bethesda Hospital East, part of Baptist Health, has opened a new Cardiac Catheterization Lab in Boynton Beach, Florida, expanding its comprehensive cardiac services to allow our interventional, electrophysiologists and structural heart ...
Cardiac Surgery: The Intersection of Technology and Expertise
“In this era of innovation, we are excited to be involved in the development of new technologies and we are optimistic about the pace in which technology is evolving."
The Future of Aortic Surgery: Cutting-Edge Techniques and Research
Catch the recording of an exclusive webinar featuring renowned experts Dr. Tom C. Nguyen and Dr. Mehrdad Ghoreishi as they explore the future of aortic surgery.