Our heart program brings more patients
to the best place of all.

Need a cardiac surgery second opinion?

• Fast-track appointments with our cardiac surgeons.
• We follow up with your doctor.
• Call us at 610-402-CARE (2273) to schedule your appointment.

Solving today’s most complex heart cases.

Tens of thousands of your friends and neighbors have reached the best place in the world. Home. Home after the most serious heart problems. Home because of the advanced heart program at Lehigh Valley Health Network. We lead the state with the best heart surgery results; perform more open-heart procedures than anyone in the area; and use minimally invasive techniques to repair heart valves. No wonder Lehigh Valley Hospital tops the latest U.S. News & World Report list of Best Regional Hospitals in the Lehigh Valley Metro Region. Welcome home.

Learn more about the types of heart surgery we offer: 

Heart and Vascular Center
2011 Statistical Report

Learn about Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Heart and Vascular Center in this new publication. You’ll discover the following facts and many more:

• We’re Pennsylvania’s best hospital for heart attack care, and second in the nation.
• Our heart surgery program is the third largest in the state, with a mortality rate for heart bypass surgery (CABG) at our Cedar Crest site that’s been about 1 percent or lower since 2002.
• Our heart rhythm specialists performed more than 1,500 procedures in 2010 to diagnose and treat abnormal heart rhythms.

Physician Referral Guide

Our Physician Referral Guide provides the pictures, names, education, training and special interests of all of our cardiology, cardiac surgery and vascular surgery specialists to help you should you require this type of advanced care.

For more information on our Heart and Vascular Center, please call 610-402-CARE.