Your Local Go-To Team for Heart and Vascular Care
MyMichigan’s comprehensive Heart and Vascular Program is served by an experienced team of physicians and advanced practice providers with MyMichigan Medical Group. These include cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, electrophysiologists, heart failure and heart valve specialists, as well as vascular and cardiovascular surgeons. So, where do you go, when you need heart and vascular care? You don’t need to go far, because you have a local go-to team ready to serve you in West Branch.
Additionally, a wide variety of diagnostic cardiac and vascular tests and procedures are also available locally through MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch. These include exercise, pharmacologic and nuclear stress tests; echocardiograms (EKGs); Holter and cardiac event monitoring; peripheral vascular studies including venous, arterial and carotid doppler exams; diagnostic cardiac catheterization; and device implants including loop recorders, pacemakers and defibrillators. Should more advanced treatment become necessary, nearby MyMichigan Medical Center Midland provides streamlined access to a full range of interventional procedures like angioplasty and stenting, structural heart procedures like TAVR, MitraClip™ and WATCHMAN™, as well as open heart surgery.
A Complete Continuum of Care
One of the best reasons to make MyMichigan your home for heart and vascular care is that we offer a full continuum of care close to home. This includes streamlined emergency intervention and minimally invasive procedures, as well as advanced heart and vascular surgery, and clinical trials. This saves time, avoids duplicate paperwork and testing, and provides smoother transition to local recovery options such as home care, cardiac rehabilitation and follow-up appointments.
Our comprehensive heart and vascular offerings differentiate MyMichigan and ensure that our communities have access to the highest standards of cardiac care based on best practices. We take pride in striving to provide care where, when and how patients want it delivered.
Heart Failure Clinic
For your convenience, a Heart Failure Clinic is offered within the cardiology office. MyMichigan’s Heart Failure Program was developed in collaboration with the University of Michigan and is based on best practices for treating patients suffering from heart failure. The program is designed to assist patients in monitoring responses to treatment, modifying behaviors, adjusting medications, coordinating care with their doctor or advanced practice provider, and facilitating referrals for advanced heart failure treatments.
MitraClip™ is a trademark of Abbott and WATCHMAN™ is a trademark of Boston Scientific.
