Cardiovascular Care (Heart and Vascular)
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Our approach to cardiovascular care
At Northwestern Medicine, we’ve invested in groundbreaking services to deliver outstanding, comprehensive heart and vascular care. Our goal is to achieve superior results for all of our patients and to improve their overall quality of life. By placing an emphasis on listening to our patients’ needs, Northwestern Medicine has become a destination for those requiring highly specialized cardiovascular care.
Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is consistently recognized as one of the elite programs in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report and additional leading industry experts—a reflection of the heart and vascular services we offer and the results we obtain for our patients, their families and the region we serve. And while this external recognition is important, it is what we do for our patients every day that makes us most proud.
Six niche centers within Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute offer patient focused, specialized care, making Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute a leading destination for both initial diagnoses and second opinions. These niche programs include physicians, nurses and a range of multidisciplinary specialists working with patients to navigate the complex healthcare system, ensuring continuity of care and a seamless shift from inpatient to outpatient services and ultimately home.
Meet the Teams
Our goal at the Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is to achieve superior results for all of our patients and to help them return to normal activities while improving their overall quality of life.
Areas of Care
- Downtown (AMC)
- Northern Suburbs
- Western Suburbs
- Greater DeKalb County
- Northwest Suburbs
Six niche centers within Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute offer patient focused, specialized care, making Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute a leading destination for both initial diagnoses and second opinions. These niche programs include physicians, nurses and a range of multidisciplinary specialists working with patients to navigate the complex health care system, ensuring continuity of care and a seamless shift from inpatient to outpatient services and ultimately home.
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment or inquire about services at Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, please call 312.NM.HEART (664.3278).
Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
For information regarding cardiovascular clinical trials:
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital: visit Clinical Trials Unit of Northwestern, send an email or call 312.926.4000
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital: visit Northwestern Medicine Office of Research or call 630.933.6528
Referring Physicians
Open communication and cooperation with referring physicians is a critical component of achieving high-quality care and minimizing the challenges that come with treating cardiovascular conditions. For physician-to-physician consultation regarding the best patient care, please contact Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at 312.NM.HEART (664.3278).
Six niche centers within Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute offer patient focused, specialized care, making Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute a leading destination for both initial diagnoses and second opinions. These niche programs include physicians, nurses and a range of multidisciplinary specialists working with patients to navigate the complex health care system, ensuring continuity of care and a seamless shift from inpatient to outpatient services and ultimately home.
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment or inquire about services at Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, please call 847.53.HEART (534.3278).
Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
For information regarding cardiovascular clinical trials:
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital: visit Clinical Trials Unit of Northwestern, send an email or call 312.926.4000
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital: visit Northwestern Medicine Office of Research or call 630.933.6528
Six niche centers within Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute offer patient focused, specialized care, making Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute a leading destination for both initial diagnoses and second opinions. These niche programs include physicians, nurses and a range of multidisciplinary specialists working with patients to navigate the complex health care system, ensuring continuity of care and a seamless shift from inpatient to outpatient services and ultimately home.
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment or inquire about services at Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital or Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital, please call 630.232.0280
Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
For information regarding cardiovascular clinical trials:
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital: visit Clinical Trials Unit of Northwestern, send an email or call 312.926.4000
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital: visit Northwestern Medicine Office of Research or call 630.933.6528
Six niche centers within Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute offer patient focused, specialized care, making Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute a leading destination for both initial diagnoses and second opinions. These niche programs include physicians, nurses and a range of multidisciplinary specialists working with patients to navigate the complex health care system, ensuring continuity of care and a seamless shift from inpatient to outpatient services and ultimately home.
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment or inquire about services at Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Medicine Central Kishwaukee Hospital, please call 815.748.5844.
Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
For information regarding cardiovascular clinical trials:
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital: visit Clinical Trials Unit of Northwestern, send an email or call 312.926.4000.
- Clinical trials conducted at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital: visit Northwestern Medicine Office of Research or call 630.933.6528.
Know Your Risk
Use these health assessment tools to understand your risk for:
Cardiovascular Clinical Resources
Additional programs are available to help you with your cardiovascular diagnosis.
