Your Journey to Better Heart Health

When you find out you have heart disease, you may feel overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. We understand, and we’re here to help.

At Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, no one faces heart disease alone. We provide personalized, expert care to support you through every step of your heart health journey.

Meet Our Physician Leaders

Patrick M. McCarthy, MD 
Executive Director of Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Heller-Sacks Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Cardiac Surgery) 

Charles J. Davidson, MD 
Medical Director of Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) 

Douglas R. Johnston, MD 
Chief of Cardiac Surgery in the Department of Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Cardiac Surgery) 

Sanjiv J. Shah, MD 
Medical Director of the Clinical Trials Unit
Director of the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine – Center for Deep Phenotyping and Precision Therapeutics
Neil J. Stone, MD, Professor
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) 

Jane E. Wilcox, MD 
Associate Chief of Cardiology
Associate Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) 

Clyde W. Yancy, MD 
Vice Dean for Diversity and Inclusion
Chief of Cardiology in the Department of Medicine
Magerstadt Professor
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)  and Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health) 

Anita Asgar, MD 
Section Chief of Interventional Cardiology
Medical Director for Structural and Interventional Cardiology at Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute
Professor of Medicine (Cardiology)