TOP Q. Why are heart, lung and vascular conditions grouped together?
A. Heart, lung and vascular diseases are interrelated, and therefore require care from the coordinated efforts of many specialists. By combining these specialists into one institute, patients can receive exceptional healthcare expertise, patient-centered care, premier technology and extensive patient/community education all in one convenient location. Heart disease (cardiovascular disease), lung cancer, peripheral vascular disease including aneurysms and carotid artery blockage, respiratory disease, pneumonia as well as sleep-related problems such as sleep apnea are all treated at the institute.
