Heart & Vascular

Expert advice about how to prevent, diagnose and treat adult and pediatric cardiovascular conditions

  • Talking to an expert: The crucial role of nutrition in cancer care

    Talking to an expert: The crucial role of nutrition in cancer care

    In honor of National Nutrition Month® Alyssa George, MA, RDN, program manager at Oncology Nutrition, Providence Cancer Institute, talks about the important connection between cancer and nutrition.

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  • Healthy eating tips for older adults

    Healthy eating tips for older adults

    Eating a healthy, well-balanced diet is important as we get older. Providence Swedish Dietitian Meghann Karch has tips on how to eat healthy as you age.

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  • Providence Medical Group opens vascular clinic in Aberdeen

    Providence Medical Group opens vascular clinic in Aberdeen

    The Providence Medical Group (PMG) opened a vascular surgery and vein clinic in Aberdeen in December 2023 to better meet the needs of the Grays Harbor community.

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  • Study of new heart-attack medication to begin in Anchorage

    Study of new heart-attack medication to begin in Anchorage

    Anchorage Fire Department, Providence Alaska Medical Center and Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation to collaborate on study of a new medication for treating patients experiencing a heart attack.

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  • The heart of the matter: The truth about heart health

    The heart of the matter: The truth about heart health

    Heart disease doesn’t just happen to people who are older than 40. If you’re in your 20s or 30s, you could be at risk, too.

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  • Healthy heart, healthy life

    Healthy heart, healthy life

    You can make a big difference in how healthy your heart is. A Providence cardiologist explains some lifestyle changes you can make to avoid heart disease.

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  • Genetic testing helped one woman and her family find answers

    Genetic testing helped one woman and her family find answers

    Susan Patcha had been living with high cholesterol since she was 17. Providence Lipid Clinic provided her with answers — for herself and for her family.

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  • Cardiologist Q&A: When your heart skips a beat

    Cardiologist Q&A: When your heart skips a beat

    With proper treatment, Afib patients can lead long, healthy lives,

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  • When the Doctor Becomes the Patient

    When the Doctor Becomes the Patient

    A life-threatening experience turns into a life-changing moment.

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  • Bringing world-class procedures to remote patients

    Bringing world-class procedures to remote patients

    Learn how Providence is bringing top-tier research to its rural health programs so patients have access to lifesaving therapies – wherever they are.

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  • Double the Expertise in Cardiac Care

    Double the Expertise in Cardiac Care

    Although he didn’t know it, Marc Friedant was close to having a heart attack before a Providence–Keck USC partnership team saved him.

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  • Robotic heart surgery gives Jones a fast recovery and more energy

    Robotic heart surgery gives Jones a fast recovery and more energy

    When Donny Jones needed heart surgery, he turned to Providence Spokane Heart Institute for an advanced, hard-to-find robotic procedure.

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  • Dawn the survivor: A heart attack story

    Dawn the survivor: A heart attack story

    Do you know all the signs of a heart attack? Hear Dawn’s true-life story about recognizing the symptoms and getting help just in the nick of time.

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  • Fast heart attack care saves Spokane man from a widow-maker

    Fast heart attack care saves Spokane man from a widow-maker

    The cardiac care team at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center helped a Spokane man survive a widow-maker heart attack with fast, expert treatment.

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  • What is genetic and genomic medicine?

    What is genetic and genomic medicine?

    What’s in your DNA matters. From your risk for developing certain diseases to what treatments might work best for you, it’s all written in your genes.

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  • Providence Alaska Medical Center recognized for treatment of heart attack, stroke, diabetes

    Providence Alaska Medical Center recognized for treatment of heart attack, stroke, diabetes

    Providence Alaska Medical Center (PAMC) has received four American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines and Mission: Lifeline achievement awards.

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  • Abigail turns two after open-heart surgery

    Abigail turns two after open-heart surgery

    In 2021, Abigail Kelly was born at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital and admitted to the NICU. Today, Abigail is a thriving, two-year-old, and has had only one open heart surgery.

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  • Losing Weight to Gain a New Life

    Losing Weight to Gain a New Life

    At Providence Little Company of Mary’s Bariatric Wellness Centers, you’ll find supportive teams dedicated to patients’ long-term weight-loss success.

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  • Reduce your sodium intake with small changes this summer

    Reduce your sodium intake with small changes this summer

    Make your summer barbecues and picnics low sodium events with these helpful tips.

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  • Not a Minute to Spare

    Not a Minute to Spare

    When teacher Annie Noguchi suddenly collapsed at home, a team of rescuers acted quickly to save her life.

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