ECU Health is dedicated to delivering all-encompassing heart and vascular care to the residents of eastern North Carolina. Our care network boasts internationally acclaimed physicians, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatment services, ensuring you receive the best possible care close to home.
We approach your heart health with genuine compassion and unwavering dedication, recognizing the heart as the core of your being. Our commitment begins with proactive education, preventative measures, and thorough screenings. Should a heart issue arise, we are equipped to provide precise diagnoses and timely, effective interventions.
Whether you require management for a chronic condition such as hypertension or urgent, life-saving treatment, ECU Health offers expert cardiac care tailored to your needs. For those recovering from a heart attack, related conditions, or surgery, our comprehensive cardiovascular rehabilitation program is available at multiple locations throughout the region, supporting your journey back to health.
The ECU Health Heart & Vascular Care Advantage
- Unparalleled Expertise in Heart Disease: ECU Health’s team of physicians, surgeons, and providers possess years of rigorous, advanced training and extensive experience in treating a broad spectrum of heart conditions, from routine to the most complex. We provide care for both adults and children, ensuring comprehensive heart health coverage for your entire family, right here in your community.
- Complete Spectrum of Treatment Options: From managing heart disease to performing minimally invasive, robotic-assisted procedures, and intricate open-heart surgeries, ECU Health is proficient in treating all disorders of the heart and circulatory system. Our breadth of expertise often offers hope and viable treatment options for patients who may have been deemed ineligible elsewhere.
- Home to Eastern North Carolina’s First Hybrid Operating Room: Located at The East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU Health Medical Center, our hybrid operating room features a sophisticated imaging system. This advanced technology empowers our physicians to perform minimally invasive cardiac and vascular procedures with unprecedented precision, resulting in reduced recovery times, improved patient outcomes, and a quicker return to your normal life.
- Recognized for Exceptional Quality Care: ECU Health has consistently achieved national recognition and accreditations, underscoring our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of patient care and safety. These accolades reflect our dedication to providing you with superior healthcare services.
- Your Vital Role in Your Care Team: We firmly believe that you are the most crucial member of your healthcare team. Our cardiologists, surgeons, imaging technicians, nurses, and support staff collaborate closely to manage your care while ensuring you and your family are thoroughly informed and actively involved in every step of the process.
- Dedicated to Saving Lives and Improving Outcomes: Through innovative programs and procedures like our Advanced Heart Failure Clinic, Telemedicine services, TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement), Watchman device implantation, MitraClip therapy, destination Ventricular Assist Devices (VADs), and specialized pediatric cardiology, ECU Health is demonstrably improving patient lives and enhancing heart disease survival rates across eastern North Carolina every day.
