Heart & Vascular Center & Cardiovascular Care
More people trust their hearts to St. Joseph Heart & Vascular Center than to any other area hospital. Our goal is to provide exceptional cardiovascular care and to help our patients get back to living the life they love.
Cardiovascular Leadership means innovation
The team of heart and vascular surgeons and cardiologists at St. Joseph uses the most advanced techniques, technology and medicine. St. Joseph was the first hospital in Western Washington to offer robotic heart surgery and leads the region in the number of heart surgeries performed. Innovation and experience mean more and better options for our patients.
Number one in minimally-invasive and robotic-assisted procedures
Our surgeons and cardiologists lead the South Sound in pioneering minimally-invasive closed-chest procedures that help patients heal faster with less pain, including:
- Robotic heart surgery
- Minimally invasive heart reshaping
- Cath closure of holes in the heart
- Wireless monitoring of internal heart defibrillators
Test your heart health online with St. Joseph HeartAware
Cardiovascular disease is a silent killer. You don’t have to have chest pain or other symptoms to be in danger. Protect yourself by taking the online St. Joseph HeartAware risk assessment. Our confidential diagnostic system takes just seven minutes and can predict the risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke.Answer a few simple questions and you’ll get an immediate personal risk report with simple tips on what you can do to get or stay heart-healthy. Those most at risk may qualify for a free heart-risk screening with a registered nurse. St. Joseph HeartAware is private, quick and free.
Offering comprehensive cardiovascular services and education
At St. Joseph, we offer a complete array of cardiovascular services from advanced diagnostics, to management of complex heart failure to complete cardiac rehabilitation. What's more, we share a strong commitment to the prevention of heart disease through research, education and lifestyle modification.
New! St. Joseph Heart Diet Book
The new St. Joseph Heart Diet Book is now available. To order, click here.