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Cardiovascular Institute

At Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Cardiovascular Institute, our renowned cardiologists, surgeons, and heart specialists are committed to keeping your heart beating longer and stronger. 

We see you triumph.

Our cardio experts work with you to understand your risk factors and manage or treat any potential heart conditions — so you can enjoy life to the fullest.

Easily connect to high-quality cardiovascular care

We deliver the highest level of care services in the communities where you live and work — whenever you need it.

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    Expertise you can trust


    Our experienced heart specialists bring expertise across a full range of heart conditions to diagnose and treat even the most complex heart problems. 

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    Specialty care nearby


    Get access to the latest heart treatments, innovative technology, and minimally invasive options from leading specialists right in your community.

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    Care centered around you


    Your heart care should fit your life. Our specialists take time to understand what matters to you and create a treatment plan tailored to your needs.

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Personalized medical attention

Our heart specialists get to know you as both a person and a patient. Through our team-based approach, we work across specialties and with you to tailor a treatment plan unique to your specific health concerns.

Featured services

Our heart specialists are regional leaders in heart disease diagnoses and treatments, caring for patients like you with routine to complex heart problems.

  • Heart arrhythmia


    Some heart rhythm issues are harmless and symptomless. But certain arrhythmias can be life-threatening and increase your risk of heart failure and stroke.

  • Heart failure


    This condition can make everyday activities more difficult. We’ll work with you on a custom treatment plan to help you enjoy a better quality of life.

  • Vascular disease


    Vascular diseases affect your circulatory system of arteries, veins, and lymph vessels. If left untreated, they increase your risk for heart attack and stroke.

  • Cardiovascular rehabilitation


    Following a heart procedure, surgery, or an event such as a heart attack, cardiac rehab is a key part of your recovery and return to a more active lifestyle.

  • Heart valve disease


    This condition happens when one of your heart valves doesn’t work correctly, making it harder for your heart to pump blood to the rest of your body.

  • Coronary artery disease


    People with coronary artery disease may have chest pain, known as angina. A complete blockage of the artery can cause a heart attack or stroke.

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Why choose AHN for heart care?

No matter what heart condition you’re facing, you’ll receive the highest level of care, expertise, and therapies. Care that’s personalized just for you, so you can enjoy better days ahead with a strong, healthy heart. See our approach to care on YouTube.

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Wide range of treatments

We’re known for our cardiovascular expertise in helping patients with difficult-to-treat heart conditions. Our latest innovations give you access to promising new treatments from our cardiovascular institute that are not widely available elsewhere.

Refer your patients to an AHN cardiovascular specialist

AHN makes it easy to submit patient referrals online or by phone and stay up-to-date on the care they receive with tools like Find Care and EpicCare® Link™.

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