Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute's highly skilled physicians and support staff are committed to collaborating with you to provide outstanding, comprehensive care.

Through the integration of education and research, our patient-focused, multidisciplinary clinical team continues to achieve coveted national rankings and survival rates that are among the best in the nation.

Our program is anchored at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, which is consistently recognized as one of the top programs in the U.S. for cardiology, heart and vascular surgery by U.S. News & World Report . Our heart failure survival rates rank among the highest in the country.

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is the primary teaching affiliate for Northwestern Medicine. Many Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute physicians hold faculty appointments with Feinberg School of Medicine.

Refer to Us

Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute provides a seamless experience for patients and referring physicians. From first contact, our team is here to guide you at every step using a program called FAST, or Facilitating Access and improving Scheduling Throughput.

Please call 312.695.FAST (312.695.3278) or complete this form to connect with one of our nurse coordinators. They will contact you within 24 hours.

Physician Hub: Cardiovascular

Maximizing the collective power of content from both Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School Medicine, our physician hub is a portal for cardiovascular physicians that includes relevant information, resources and links around innovation, research, clinical trials, physician news and referrals.

Center for Artificial Intelligence

At Northwestern Medicine, we harness technology to deliver excellent care today. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a key tool for better health care. Through innovation and teamwork, the Center for Artificial Intelligence aims to improve heart and vascular care with AI.

We use AI health tools to help:

• Personalize patient care
• Detect and prevent health issues
• Discover valuable insights
• Manage cardiovascular care

In addition, we are proud to train the next generation with the AI in Cardiovascular Disease fellowship program.

CME Cardiovascular Conferences

With the assistance of varied credentialing bodies, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute facilitates the development, implementation and evaluation of educational programs and conferences to meet the evolving educational needs of physicians and other professionals associated with caring for cardiovascular patients. View upcoming annual CME conferences offered by Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute.

Cardiovascular Clinical Trials

The mission of the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute Clinical Trials Unit of Northwestern University is to enhance, foster and support high-quality, innovative clinical research that advances medical discoveries for the prevention, detection and treatment of cardiovascular disease.