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Our Mission

 

Healing hearts through prevention, education, diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease.

Our Vision

 

The Heart and Vascular Institute will be a nationally recognized provider of choice in heart and vascular care for the residents and visitors of Florida.


The Heart and Vascular Institute is proud to be a part of the Lee Memorial Health System that is accredited by the Joint Commission of Accreditation for Hospital Organizations (JCAHO).  The Heart and Vascular Institute has accreditations and certifications from various organizations. 

  1. Chest Pain Center Accreditation (CPC):  CPC designation indicates that a facility has made a commitment to providing patients with consistent  quality in the delivery of emergency care based on national guidelines established by leaders in cardiovascular and emergency medicine. This accreditation is a true sign of excellence to the community.  The Chest Pain Center Accreditation has four cycle in the accreditation process.   The Heart and Vascular Institute received Chest Pain Center Cycle I Accreditation in 2005 and plans to apply for Cycle II Accreditation in 2008.  

  2. Echocardiography Lab (ECHO), Intersocietal Commission of the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratories (ICAEL) Accreditation:   The ECHO Labs within the Lee Memorial Health System are accredited by the ICAEL ensure high quality examinations by demonstrating proficiencies in the performance of echocardiography studies.

  3. Cardiac Rehabilitation, American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Certified:  The Cardiac Rehabilitation programs at HealthPark Medical Center and Cape Coral Hospital are certified by the AACVPR ensuring that an essential standard of care is provided.

Do you have questions related to cardiovascular care or services?                                                                              Email us at Hearts@leememorial.org

 

 


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