Swedish Heart & Vascular Team

The Swedish Heart & Vascular Team is committed to bringing you many years of expertise and experience to help you understand how to prevent, treat and recover from cardiovascular diseases and conditions. From tips to eating better to exercise and everything in between, our clinical experts know how to help you help your heart.

  • The Providence Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute is transforming cardiovascular care in the Pacific Northwest

    The Providence Swedish Heart & Vascular Institute is transforming cardiovascular care in the Pacific Northwest

    Watch this video to meet some of our cardiovascular experts and learn what makes Providence Swedish home to some of the nation's best heart care. Learn more.

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  • Heart disease in women: What should you know about this "silent" killer?

    Heart disease in women: What should you know about this "silent" killer?

    Two thirds of women who die of heart attacks each year have no prior symptoms. Watch the short video to learn more from a Swedish cardiovascular expert.

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  • His care team's full court press kept this NBA vet alive

    His care team's full court press kept this NBA vet alive

    A torn aorta nearly killed former Seattle SuperSonic James Donaldson. Providence Swedish caregivers kept him in a winning mindset during his recovery journey. Watch the video.

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  • TAVR was just the right procedure for one patient's "rusty" heart valve

    TAVR was just the right procedure for one patient's "rusty" heart valve

    Providence Swedish is a leader in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement, a safer alternative to heart surgery which has less downtime. Watch the video.

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  • At Providence Swedish, comprehensive care for atrial fibrillation

    At Providence Swedish, comprehensive care for atrial fibrillation

    Experts at the Swedish Heart and Vascular Institute are advancing Afib diagnosis, care and treatment. Watch the short video and learn more.

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  • For one patient, Providence Swedish's advanced cardiac care felt like magic

    For one patient, Providence Swedish's advanced cardiac care felt like magic

    After Charlie Hogan received a game changing new pacemaker, his family's generous gift is ensuring that Providence Swedish remains home to some of the most advanced care anywhere.

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  • Understanding atrial fibrillation, or AFib

    Understanding atrial fibrillation, or AFib

    A cardiologist outlines atrial fibrillation, or AFib, and explains why more people under 65 are being diagnosed with this common heart rhythm disorder.

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  • Heart experts perform surgery for seminar audience

    Heart experts perform surgery for seminar audience

    A team of cardiovascular experts at Swedish performed heart surgery at the annual CRT educational forum, sharing expertise with an international audience.

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  • Wearable and personal heart monitors are increasingly popular

    Wearable and personal heart monitors are increasingly popular

    Can these devices really help patients? A Swedish expert weighs in.

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  • Understanding deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

    Understanding deep vein thrombosis (DVT)

    Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a dangerous condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in the thigh, lower leg or pelvis. A heart expert at Swedish outlines symptoms and care options.

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  • Patient goes the distance for TAVR

    Patient goes the distance for TAVR

    Aortic stenosis can be a startling diagnosis, but no matter where you live you can access leading-edge treatments, like TAVR.

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  • Heart health advice for every age

    Heart health advice for every age

    Take the best possible care of your heart. It’s never too early to start.

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  • Are you at risk for heart disease? Take this short quiz to learn more.

    Are you at risk for heart disease? Take this short quiz to learn more.

    Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Prevention starts with knowing your own risk.

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  • For heart health, small changes make a big difference

    For heart health, small changes make a big difference

    A Swedish expert has some tips for maintaining your best health and preventing heart disease. Learn more.

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  • Clinical research expands treatment for heart valve disease

    Clinical research expands treatment for heart valve disease

    An expert at Swedish explains how recently released results from three clinical studies are bringing new hope to people with heart valve disease.

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  • Providence Swedish extracorporeal life support program receives award for excellence

    Providence Swedish extracorporeal life support program receives award for excellence

    The gold award from the Extracorporeal Life Support Association is among the international organization’s highest honors.

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  • Know your risk. Take our heart health quiz today.

    Know your risk. Take our heart health quiz today.

    This quick quiz can help you understand your risk factors so you can keep your health as healthy as possible.

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  • How to respond to heart attacks and cardiac arrest

    How to respond to heart attacks and cardiac arrest

    Learn more about how CPR and automated external defibrillators can save a life.

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  • An NBA vet shares his story of lifesaving heart surgery and recovery struggle

    An NBA vet shares his story of lifesaving heart surgery and recovery struggle

    James Donaldson won an NBA championship with the Seattle Supersonics. Today, he's a mental health advocate who helps others by sharing the story of his near-death experience and rebuilding his life.

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  • Revolutionary care for heart valve patients

    Revolutionary care for heart valve patients

    Swedish offers revolutionary heart care for tricuspid regurgitation. Our experts share treatment options and explain why the new procedure offers new hope.

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