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About the Heart Center

 

Your Heart Team
The Heart Center's clinical team is one of the best in Washington State. Our team includes the following:

  • Board-certified cardiac surgeons                            
  • Board-certified cardiologists                            
  • Board-certified electrophysiologists                            
  • Anesthesiologists                            
  • Physician assistants who help the doctors throughout surgery                            
  • Perfusionists who manage the heart lung machine                            
  • Cardiac surgery nurses                            
  • Specialized cardiac care nurses and technicians                             
  • PLUS:                            
  • Discharge planner                            
  • Pharmacists                            
  • Dietitians                            
  • Social workers                            
  • Occupational, respiratory, and physical therapists                            
  • Chaplains                            
  • Cardiac rehabilitation specialist

Facilities
Center facilities include:

  • Three dedicated cardiac surgery operating rooms                            
  • Three heart catheterization laboratories                            
  • Electrophysiology laboratory                            
  • Echocardiography laboratory                            
  • Nuclear diagnostics laboratory                            
  • Computer-monitored patient care areas                            
  • Comfortable family and visitor waiting areas near each procedure area                            
  • 20 bed Critical Care Unit
  • 15 Bed Cardiac Surgery Single Stay Unit                            
  • 50 bed Medical Telemetry Unit
  • 51 Bed Cardiac Telemetry Unit
  • 8 Bed Interventional Cardiac Recovery Unit (ICRU)
  • 10 Bed Cardiac Evaluation Unit (CEU)