Clinical Heart and Vascular Center

Nationally Ranked in Cardiology

UT Southwestern Medical Center is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation's top 20 hospitals for cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery. And six of our procedures and areas of care – abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, heart attack, heart bypass surgery, heart failure, and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) – have earned a "High Performing" rating from U.S. News.

UT Southwestern’s Clinical Heart and Vascular Center team offers a wide variety of cardiology services and care.

Our experts are committed to helping patients get through any diagnosis and treatment. We’re also often able to offer same-day or next-day appointments, in addition to same-day testing.

Our Expertise

Our physicians provide expertise in areas such as:

• Adult congenital heart disease
• Amyloidosis
• General cardiology
• Cardiac electrophysiology
• Cardiothoracic surgery
• Interventional cardiology
• Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
• Onco-cardiology
• Pregnancy and heart disease
• Preventive cardiology
• Women's heart health

Our Services

Complementing our expert and compassionate care is a full range of state-of-the-art resources that enable us to deliver accurate diagnostic services and successful treatments.

These include:

• Anticoagulation therapy management
• ECG
• Echocardiogram and stress echocardiogram
• Exercise stress testing
• Holter and event monitoring

Vascular Surgery

Our Vascular Surgery team offers some of the most advanced interventional therapies and surgical procedures available to treat all forms of vascular disease, with surgeons who perform more than 1,000 vascular operations every year.

Learn more about our vascular surgery services.

Appointment Information

On the day of the appointment, please arrive 20 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. We do our best to see patients at their scheduled appointment time. 

Please bring the following items:

• Current insurance card
• Method of payment
• Current medications
• Completed paperwork, if you received forms before the visit 

To facilitate ongoing communication, we recommend patients sign up with MyChart, which allows patients to communicate directly with doctors, request prescription refills, update contact information, view test results, and request clinic appointments. Sign in or sign up for MyChart.

For a seamless patient experience, the building has a patient service center that can draw blood if needed.

Canceling an Appointment

If it's necessary to cancel an appointment, please notify the clinic at least 24 hours in advance so we can accommodate others.