Recipients of this award must be in the top 30% of patient choices for care and must offer several procedures to be considered. Procedures include angioplasty, coronary bypass, heart valve replacement, pacemaker or defibrillator placement and stent placement.
“Being a top choice for heart care among patients is a tremendous honor,” says Eric Elgin, MD, Chief of Cardiology, Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute. “Receiving this award is a testament to the expertise of our specialists and it means our patients are receiving the world-class care they expect and deserve.”