Cardiovascular Professionals

Cardiovascular Professionals

Cardiovascular Professionals

Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute comprises highly skilled physicians and support staff who are committed to providing 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 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.


Refer to Us

We have made it easy for you to refer to the highest-ranked Cardiology & Heart Surgery program in Illinois.

  • Call 312.NM.HEART (312.664.3278).
  • Text REFERNM to 43506 to download the Refer NM app. (Message and data rates may apply. See Terms of Service and Privacy Policy).

Physician Hub: Cardiovascular

Maximizing the collective power of content from both Northwestern Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School Medicine, the NM 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.