A national leader in heart disease treatment, surgery and research.

As a patient or family member, there are many reasons to choose the Hartford HealthCare Heart and Vascular Institute. Whether you enter our system through one of our board-certified cardiologists in an outpatient setting, in an emergency by way of LIFE STAR helicopter, or at one of our seven hospitals, including a tertiary care level teaching hospital, we provide the coordinated, evidence-based care that you need to get back on your feet again.

 
 
 

Hartford Hospital received Cardiac Specialty Excellence Awards from Healthgrades.
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Service Locations

A leader in the prevention and treatment of heart disease.

Conditions

It's not always easy to tell if you're having problems with blood vessels in your heart and your body. You can't feel plaque building up in your arteries. That's a scary thought for anyone concerned about high blood pressure or high cholesterol.

Departments & Services

A breakdown of some of the services at The Heart & Vascular Institute.

Programs & Classes

Take a class, attend an upcoming event or join a support group. Browse our calendar to view our ongoing classes and events.

News

See the latest news from the Heart and Vascular Institute.

Meet our Heart & Vascular Institute Team:

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Name Specialties Location
Aitcheson, Elizabeth, MD, MPH, RPVI Aitcheson, Elizabeth, MD, MPH, RPVI 860.522.4158
  • Endovascular Surgery
  • General Surgery
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  • Hartford
  • Mystic
  • Norwich
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Ali, Ayyaz, MD, PhD Ali, Ayyaz, MD, PhD
4.9 /5
58 surveys
860.696.5520
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Hartford
Altszuler, David Jay, MD Altszuler, David Jay, MD 203.265.9831
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Glastonbury
  • Wallingford
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Arora, Sabeena, MD Arora, Sabeena, MD
4.9 /5
64 surveys
860.972.1212
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Hartford
Atef, Amr Mohamed, MD Atef, Amr Mohamed, MD 860.886.0023
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Norwich
  • Willimantic
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Ayach, Mouhanad, MD, RPVI Ayach, Mouhanad, MD, RPVI 860.522.4158
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Endovascular Surgery
  • General Surgery
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  • Hartford
  • Plainville
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Azemi, Talhat, MD, FACC Azemi, Talhat, MD, FACC
4.9 /5
59 surveys
860.972.5083
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Echocardiography
  • Endovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
  • Vascular Medicine
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  • Hartford
  • Norwich
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Bell, Jennifer, MD Bell, Jennifer, MD 860.972.1212
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Hartford
Bhatt, Paras Satish, MD Bhatt, Paras Satish, MD
4.9 /5
153 surveys
860.889.9180
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Norwich
  • Hartford
  • Mystic
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Bleich, Steven, MD Bleich, Steven, MD 860.522.0604
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Hartford
Borer, Steven Michael, DO, FACC Borer, Steven Michael, DO, FACC 860.522.5712
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
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  • Hartford
  • Farmington
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Brennan, Paige James, MD Brennan, Paige James, MD
4.9 /5
245 surveys
860.572.5400
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Mystic
  • Norwich
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Cardon, James Pratt, MD, FACC Cardon, James Pratt, MD, FACC 860.263.3540
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • Farmington
Casey, David Madigan, MD, FACC Casey, David Madigan, MD, FACC
4.9 /5
172 surveys
860.572.5400
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
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  • Plainfield
  • Mystic
  • Norwich
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Cheema, Mohiuddin, MD Cheema, Mohiuddin, MD
4.9 /5
174 surveys
860.696.5520
  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Endovascular Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery
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  • Hartford
Clancy, Jude Francis, MD Clancy, Jude Francis, MD 203.678.1050
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
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  • Cheshire
Crespo, Eric Michael, MD, FACC, FHRS Crespo, Eric Michael, MD, FACC, FHRS
4.9 /5
152 surveys
860.972.1506
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • West Hartford
  • Enfield
  • Hartford
  • Hartford
  • Wallingford
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Cuomo, Jason, MD Cuomo, Jason, MD 860.224.5274
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
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  • New Britain
Curtis, Lauren E., APRN Curtis, Lauren E., APRN 860.972.3570
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Hartford
Dinkler, John Michael, MD, PhD Dinkler, John Michael, MD, PhD 203.265.9831
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Echocardiography
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
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  • Wallingford
Divinagracia, Thomas V., MD Divinagracia, Thomas V., MD
4.9 /5
88 surveys
860.522.4158
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Endovascular Surgery
  • General Surgery
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  • Hartford
  • Glastonbury
  • Plainville
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Dougherty, Kevin Russell, MD, FACC Dougherty, Kevin Russell, MD, FACC 860.522.0604
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
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  • Hartford
  • Enfield
  • Glastonbury
  • Wethersfield
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Duncan, Brett Hunter, MD, FACC Duncan, Brett Hunter, MD, FACC
5.0 /5
52 surveys
860.522.5712
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
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  • Hartford
  • Farmington
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Duvall, William, MD 860.972.9890
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Nuclear Cardiology
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  • Hartford
El Mallah, Wael, MD, PhD El Mallah, Wael, MD, PhD 860.223.0220
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
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  • New Britain

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HG Americas 50 Best Cardiac SurgeryHG Americas 100 Best Coronary Intervention AwardHG Americas 100 Best Cardiac Care Award

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital is one of America’s Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery, Coronary Intervention and Cardiac Care according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading resource that connects consumers, physicians and health systems.

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Comprehensive Cardiac Care Center

The Hartford HealthCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Hartford Hospital has earned the Joint Commission’s Comprehensive Cardiac Center (CCC) Certification, becoming the first cardiac program in New England and one of 16 nationally to be awarded this prestigious designation.

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USNews-HH-Regional_Custom_RecognizedCare_2021-22Hartford Hospital has once again been rated as the No. 1 hospital in the Hartford Metro Area and among the best hospitals in Connecticut for 2021-22 by U.S. News & World Report.

In addition, Hartford Hospital was rated as high performing in the following procedures and conditions: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair, Aortic Valve Surgery, Colon Cancer Surgery, COPD, Diabetes, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Failure, Hip Replacement, Kidney Failure, Knee Replaceent, Lung Cancer Surgery, Orthopedics, Stroke, TAVR, Urology.

* earning this prestigious distinction for the 11th consecutive year.

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