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Heart Care

This department offers

  • Heart & vascular care
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Heart and vascular care for long‑term heart health

Heart and vascular care helps diagnose and treat conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. Care teams focus on early detection, lifestyle‑based and minimally invasive treatments first, and advanced procedures when necessary. Coordinated expertise supports recovery, ongoing heart health, and a better quality of life.

Our heart care providers

Richard V Williams
4.9

Richard V Williams, MD

Pediatric Cardiology
Primary Children's Medical Center
801-213-7613
Anastasios P. Saliaris
4.7

Anastasios P. Saliaris, MD

Electrophysiology
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
Jeffrey S. Horn
4.9

Jeffrey S. Horn, MD

Vascular Surgery
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Cardiac & Vascular Surgery
Joseph C. Apostol
5

Joseph C. Apostol, MD

Structural Heart Disease Cardiology
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
Whitnee J. Hogan

Whitnee J. Hogan, MD

Pediatric Cardiology
Intermountain Utah Valley Clinic Rock Canyon Pediatric Specialists
Robert T. Terry
5

Robert T. Terry, MD

Interventional Cardiology
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
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Melissa K. Walton-Shirley

Melissa K. Walton-Shirley, MD

Cardiology
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
Kevin J. Bruen
4.6

Kevin J. Bruen, MD

Vascular Surgery
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Cardiac & Vascular Surgery
Ronald B. Henckel
5

Ronald B. Henckel, MD

Cardiology
New patient appointments in 3+ weeks
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
Hugh F. Bigg
4.9

Hugh F. Bigg, DO

Pediatric Cardiology
University of Utah Pediatric Cardiology Clinic
Lloyd Y. Tani

Lloyd Y. Tani, MD

Pediatric Cardiology
University of Utah Pediatric Cardiology Clinic
Thomas J. Desmarais
5

Thomas J. Desmarais, MD

Vascular Surgery
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Cardiac & Vascular Surgery
Carine Basmadjian
4.9

Carine Basmadjian, MD

Cardiology
New patient appointments in 3+ weeks
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
Patricia J. Rubin

Patricia J. Rubin, MD

Cardiology
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
Douglas M. Guy

Douglas M. Guy, MD

Cardiology
Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Downtown Clinic Cardiology
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Expertise when you need it most

Heart Programs and Services

Getting the care you need starts with finding the right heart program. Our team of experts strive to offer excellent clinical outcomes, advanced treatment options and some of the highest safety ratings for care

Resources

  • Early Heart Attack Care (EHAC):  Learn to recognize the early signs and symptoms of heart attack.
  • Hands-Only CPR:  Our hands can do so many things, the most important may be saving someone’s life.  Learn more and find instructional resources from the American Heart Association.
  • Heart Disease Risk Assessment:  This tool is developed by the American College of Cardiology Foundation and is intended for use by healthcare providers and patients. It calculates the 10-year risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) using traditional risk factors such as age, sex, race, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, diabetes status, smoking status, and medication use.

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