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Center for Advanced Heart Disease

Forms & Information

Advanced Certification in Ventricular Assist Device Destination Therapy from Joint Commission

Joint Commission has recognized Providence Center for Advanced Heart Disease with the Advanced Certification in Ventricular Assist Devices (VAD).

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Center for Advanced Heart Disease LVAD Fax Referral Form

For non-ugent LVAD referrals, please use our convenient fax sheet. For urgent LVAD referrals, please call 503-216-1182.

Clinical publications

Learn clinical best practices and the latest advances in techniques, treatments, technology and research. Newsletter articles are reviewed by physician editorial boards and are written by Providence specialists in brain, spine, cancer, orthopedics, and heart and vascular medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions about the HeartMate II VAD

Answers to frequently asked questions from referring physicians about the HeartMate II ventricular assist device therapy.

In Practice: Profiles of Providence physicians

Patients know them as doctors. Physicians know them as colleages.Through our ongoing series, we see these Providence providers in another light.

From the experts

Management of Advanced Heart Failure: Medical & Surgical Therapies

Grand Rounds presentation by Jacob Abraham, M.D. and Gary Ott, M.D. of Providence Center for Advanced Heart Disease.

Tips for heart-healthy eating

Following are common questions about the relationship of nutrition to heart health, answered by Valerie Edwards, M.S., R.D., L.D., outpatient nutrition therapist, Providence Nutrition Services.

Who Should Get a VAD?

A presentation by Stuart D. Russell, M.D., chief of heart failure and transplantation, associate professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

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