Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Programs and Specialties

Vascular and endovascular surgeons in the Heart & Vascular Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) provide diagnostic care and treatment for the entire spectrum of vascular and lymphatic diseases.

Our surgeons care for patients alongside physician specialists in cardiovascular medicine, pulmonary medicine, cardiac surgery, vascular medicine, cardiovascular anesthesiology and cardiovascular imaging. Working together with nurses who specialize in cardiovascular care, physician assistants, physical therapists, dietitians, and social workers, this collaboration of multidisciplinary expertise enables us to address every aspect of our patients’ needs.

Below is our program featuring the collaborative care of vascular surgeons and other specialists in the Heart & Vascular Center.

Aortic Disease Center

The Center provides 24-hour rapid response for acute aortic emergencies, collaborative, multi-specialty care for patients with complex aortic diseases, and personalized treatment plans that reflect care for the whole patient. Learn more about the Aortic Disease Center.

Complex Consultative Cardiology Program

Our Complex Consultative Cardiology Program’s team of over 100 cardiologists is nationally recognized for their innovative and research-based work to diagnose, treat, manage and prevent heart disease. Learn more about the Complex Consultative Cardiology Program.

Congenital Heart Failure and Adult CHD Program

The Congenital Heart Failure and Adult Congenital Heart Disease program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, in collaboration with Boston Children’s Hospital, is helping adults born with heart conditions to live longer and healthier lives. Learn more about the Congenital Heart Failure and Adult CHD Program.

Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support (VAD and ECMO) Program

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support (VAD and ECMO) Program is committed to providing the best and most appropriate care for our patients with advanced heart disease, ensuring comprehensive, compassionate, safe, and expert care. Learn more about the Heart Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support (VAD and ECMO) Program.

Interventional Cardiology Program

The Interventional Cardiology Program provides the complete spectrum of diagnostic tests and non-surgical interventional treatments in our state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Learn more about the Interventional Cardiology Program.

Medical and Surgical Management of Diseases of Arteries and Veins

Specialists at the Heart & Vascular Center collaborate to provide world-class medical and surgical management of diseases of arteries and veins.

Medical, Interventional and Surgical Management of Coronary Artery Disease

Experts at the Heart & Vascular Center employ a multidisciplinary approach to the medical, interventional and surgical management of coronary artery disease.

Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure Program

Together with experts from The Lung Center, this integrated program coordinates care for patients at an increased risk of heart complications due to their pulmonary disorder. Pulmonary and cardiovascular specialists provide superior care for patients during the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of their disease. Learn more about the Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Heart Failure Program.

Rapid Response Teams

The Heart & Vascular Center at Brigham and Women’s Hospital has three multispecialty teams for rapid assessment, triage, and management of patients with acute cardiac conditions. Learn more about Rapid Response Teams.

Structural Heart Disease Program

A team of specialists provides innovative care for patients with advanced and complex structural heart disease. Learn more about the Structural Heart Disease Program.

Surgical Treatment of Heart Valve Disease

This multidisciplinary group of cardiologists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and surgeons are experts in diagnosing and treating all cardiac valve syndromes and disorders, including mitral valve prolapse and aortic valve regurgitation. Learn more about the Surgical Treatment of Heart Valve Disease.

Vascular Medicine

Our board-certified vascular medicine physicians treat thousands of patients each year for common diseases and complex conditions of the circulatory system. Learn more about Vascular Medicine.

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