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Award Winning Heart & Vascular Care

Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at CMC

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No need to travel. The Best Heart Doctors are right here.

CMC Hospital devoted its resources to building a cardiovascular unit that provides this community with the best heart physicians and the latest technology advances and treatment of heart disease.

The heart team at CMC offers patients a full range of heart and vascular service options including, open heart surgery, cardiac catheterization and intervention, electrophysiology, peripheral vascular and cardiac rehabilitation.

The CMC cardiovascular unit provides a virtually stress free environment for both the patient and the family. Our team works around the clock, seven days a week providing care, updates and medical information to the patient and their family.

Cardiology Division

CMC’s Cardiology Division offers a wide range of options for patients in need of  diagnostic and/or interventional cardiovascular services…
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Heart Surgery Division

CMC’s Heart Surgery Division performs more than 350 major cardiac procedures annually using state-of-the-art technology, including minimally invasive procedures… Read More

Vascular Division

CMC’s Vascular Division provides comprehensive care for the patient with any and all major vascular diseases. Our board-certified vascular surgeons emphasize the complete care of patients by combining our expertise in vascular surgery with non-invasive vascular examination, peripheral angiography and catheter-based therapy…
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Cardiac Rehabilitation

CMC’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program is designed for patients recovering from heart attack, valve replacement, coronary artery bypass graft surgery, angioplasty as well as a person with stable angina. The CMC Cardiac Rehabilitation Center has a full multi-disciplinary staff  ready to help our patients on their journey to recovery…
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Success Stories


CMC for Years to Come Emergency Heart Surgery
Joe Thornton, emergency heart surgery patient
How’s Charlie? The Healthcare Debate & The Elderly
Charlie Flynn, 83-year-old heart surgery patient

Dr. Russ Stahl

Dr. Russ Stahl

Community Medical Center
provides this community with the very best heart and vascular doctors, who employ the latest technology and treatments for our patients. We take great pride in providing our heart patients with the highest quality of heart and vascular health care.
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PHC4 OutcomesIn 7 of the past 9 years we have had an open circle for “better than expected” outcomes for Open-Heart Surgery in the annual PHC4 report on cardiac surgery.

By putting all our cardiovascular services together in one unit, CMC provides a unique environment for physicians, other clinicians and nursing staff to work together on a daily basis as a team to deliver the highest quality cardiovascular care available.

The cardiovascular team CMC Hospital has assembled excells in cardiovascular care experience and skill. The cases performed to date at CMC demonstrate the expertise of these physicians to carry out a wide variety of complex cardiovascular procedures with one of the highest success rates in the United States.