Providence Heart & Vascular Team

The Providence Heart & Vascular Team is committed to bringing you many years of expertise and experience to help you understand how to prevent, treat and recover from cardiovascular diseases and conditions. From tips to eating better to exercise and everything in between, our clinical experts know how to help you help your heart.

  • One lucky eye exam

    One lucky eye exam

    TCAR, a leading-edge treatment for blocked carotid arteries, let Nancy Brown maintain her busy life.

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  • Heart health trauma leads to new journey for NBA vet

    Heart health trauma leads to new journey for NBA vet

    With the help of Providence Swedish cardiac surgery teams, James Donaldson survived an aortic dissection and is on a new journey to improve mental health.

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  • 8 ways to start lowering your blood pressure today

    8 ways to start lowering your blood pressure today

    You can lower your blood pressure by making healthy changes in your life. Try these 8 science-backed tips to bring your blood pressure down.

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  • Providence Heart Institute: a patient-first approach

    Providence Heart Institute: a patient-first approach

    The Providence Heart Institute coordinates care for patients while providing them with access to leaders in the field and the latest procedures.

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  • Heart health lessons from the football field

    Heart health lessons from the football field

    In honor of American Heart Month, we break down commotio cordis — what it is, how to act if it occurs and how to protect athletes from the condition.

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  • What to know about heart disease in Black and Hispanic women

    What to know about heart disease in Black and Hispanic women

    We’re taking a look at heart disease in Black and Hispanic women: its impacts, warning signs and tips for prevention.

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  • Donate blood to save a life

    Donate blood to save a life

    It’s National Blood Donor Month, and we’re giving you the basic facts about who can donate blood and what it’s like.

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  • Life’s essential 8 for your heart health

    Life’s essential 8 for your heart health

    Learn about the most important healthy behaviors and measures to keep your heart beating at its best.

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  • Patient with heart failure makes miraculous recovery

    Patient with heart failure makes miraculous recovery

    When Hillary Steffen experienced sudden heart failure, she was prepared to say goodbye to her family. But instead, Providence heart specialists saved her life.

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  • Staying on the track of good health

    Staying on the track of good health

    The skilled care team at Providence St. Mary Medical Center share the importance of annual screenings and routine vaccinations.

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  • Whole-person patient cares improves outcomes.

    Whole-person patient cares improves outcomes.

    The Integrative Cardiology care team at Providence Mission Hospital helps patients seek treatment with innovative technology and a whole-person care approach.

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  • Women: Talk to your doctor about your risk for heart disease

    Women: Talk to your doctor about your risk for heart disease

    Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for women in the United States. Let your primary care provider become your partner in managing risk factors.

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  • The stroke-hormone link: What women should know

    The stroke-hormone link: What women should know

    Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for women. Hormones and hormone replacement therapy can play a role. Here’s what you should know.

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  • 5 Not-so-obvious signs that you may have a heart problem

    5 Not-so-obvious signs that you may have a heart problem

    Signs and symptoms of heart issues can show up in many ways. A Providence cardiologist explains what to look out for and when to see your doctor.

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  • Reduce your sodium intake one step at a time for better health

    Reduce your sodium intake one step at a time for better health

    Too much sodium can lead to high blood pressure and other chronic diseases. Learn how small dietary changes improve your health.

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  • Advances in Cardiac Treatment

    Advances in Cardiac Treatment

    Providence St. Joseph cardiologists are having success finding and treating a heretofore sneaky heart condition.

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  • Top 2021 research shows how small steps can help you protect your heart

    Top 2021 research shows how small steps can help you protect your heart

    New research reveals how starting small can improve cardiovascular wellbeing. A Providence cardiologist weighs in on the findings.

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  • Matters of the heart

    Matters of the heart

    Providence St. Mary Medical Center’s new electrophysiology (EP) lab brings a specialized level of care to the community.

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  • Tender hearts

    Tender hearts

    Surgery to treat heart conditions takes place in a supportive environment. A patient and doctor connect to enhance care and recovery at Mission Hospital.

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  • Spread the word: Heart disease affects women differently

    Spread the word: Heart disease affects women differently

    Heart disease is the #1 cause of death for women in the U.S., but many don’t realize it. Learn what you should know about your heart health.

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