Heart and Vascular Health

The expert heart and vascular team at UPMC shares must-know information about heart health in our articles, videos, and guides. Here you can learn how to eat better, exercise more, and combat unhealthy habits. Stay up-to-date on heart and vascular conditions, screenings, and treatment options.

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Q&A with Vascular Surgeon Natalie Sridharan, MD

April 20, 2021

Natalie Sridharan, MD, is a vascular surgeon who provides care at the new UPMC Outpatient Center on Clairton Boulevard. Learn more. Read More

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Living with Heart Disease During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 19, 2021

You may feel nervous about visiting a medical office during the COVID-19 pandemic. Our experts ensure your safety and continued heart health. Read More

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Heart Health and COVID-19: What You Should Know

April 15, 2021

Saul Silver, MD, a cardiologist practicing at a UPMC Outpatient Center, discusses the effect of heart disease on patients with COVID-19. Read More

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50 Phenoms: How a Marathoner Kept Running After Triple Bypass Surgery

March 29, 2021

Joe Church had four heart attacks and went through open-heart surgery, but he returned to the starting line. Watch Now

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Charting the Future: World-Class Cardiovascular Care

March 10, 2021

Suresh Mulukutla is excited about the expansion of the UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute at UPMC Passavant. Learn about cardiovascular care. Read More

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Treating Emergency Heart Conditions: A Team Effort

December 7, 2020

At UPMC Passavant, a team of world-class interventional cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, nurses, and technologists are available around the clock to treat emergency heart conditions, such as heart attacks. Read More

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New Heart Procedure Now Available at UPMC Altoona

December 1, 2020

UPMC Altoona now offers an advanced, minimally invasive heart procedure called transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). Read More

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A Valentine’s Day to Remember: Margo’s Story

November 27, 2020

Margo Morrow and her husband, Jim, were looking forward to a quiet Friday searching for countertops for their new home in Reynoldsville, Pa. But Feb. 14, 2020 turned out to be a Valentine’s Day they’ll never forget. Read More

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UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute Now in Shrewsbury

November 21, 2020

If you live in southern York County, you now have access to heart and vascular care closer to home. UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute expanded in the fall of 2020 to add an office in Shrewsbury — bringing the same heart experts who see patients at the UPMC Memorial campus and local cardiovascular diagnostic testing to the community. Read More

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