UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute
The UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute is one of the world’s premier centers for comprehensive cardiovascular care.
Through collaboration and teamwork, we are developing revolutionary medical devices and new models for treatment that improve the lives of people facing even the most complex heart and vascular conditions.
UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside is nationally ranked in cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report.
Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to Expand
UPMC announced the construction of a new Heart Institute at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, elevating care and technology in pediatric cardiology for patients and their families, coming 2026.
Conditions We Treat
- Aortic Dissection
- Cardiac Amyloidosis
- Chronic Coronary Total Occlusion
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
- Congenital heart defects, including:
- Ebstein’s anomaly
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Marfan syndrome
- Atrial septal defect (ASD)
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
Centers and Services
- Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center
- Advanced Heart Failure Center
- Artificial Heart Program
- Cardiac Amyloidosis Center
- Cardiogenic Shock Program
- Center for Atrial Fibrillation
- UPMC Center for Cardio-Oncology
- Center for Heart Valve Disease
- Center for Inherited Heart Disease
- Center for Thoracic Aortic Disease
- Hypertension Clinic
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center
- Limb Preservation Center
- Women’s Heart Program
- Heart Surgery
- Vascular Surgery
- Heart Transplant
- UPMC Children’s Heart Institute
Our Experts
- Jason Becker, MD
- Johannes Bonatti, MD
- José Da Silva, MD
- Luciana da Fonseca da Silva, MD
- Matthew E. Harinstein, MD
- David James Kaczorowski, MD
- Mary Keebler, MD
- Jacqueline Kreutzer, MD
- Michael Mathier, MD
- Victor Morell, MD
- Samir Saba, MD
- Derek Ray Serna-Gallegos, MD
- A.J. Conrad Smith, MD
- Prem Soman, MD, PhD
- Ibrahim Sultan, MD
