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Unrivaled Experience in Robotic and Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Repair
The Smidt Heart Institute is home to one of the world’s best valvular disease programs and performs more robotic and transcatheter valve repairs than almost any other program in the United States.
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Attentive Care Across the Lifespan
The Guerin Family Congenital Heart Program in the Smidt Heart Institute is one of the world’s very few entities offering the full spectrum of care for congenital heart disease patients, all in one place, with continuity in the medical and surgical teams from infancy to adulthood.
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From Minimally Invasive to Robotic: Heralding the Future of Lung Transplantation
Lung transplantation at Cedars-Sinai—a multidisciplinary collaboration between the Smidt Heart Institute and the Comprehensive Transplant Center—is characterized by innovations that are changing the landscape of cardiothoracic surgery and care.
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Turning Today’s Discoveries Into Tomorrow’s Standard of Care
The Smidt Heart Institute cares for a high volume of patients who present with some of the most complex heart rhythm disorders, referred from around the nation.
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More Opportunities and Leading-Edge Solutions for Successful Transplants
Our carefully developed desensitization protocol, coupled with numerous trials investigating novel pharmaceutical options, allows patients with even 100% circulating antibody presence to undergo a heart transplant with minimal risk of acute and chronic rejection.
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A Unique Path Forward for Every Patient
No matter their heart condition, treatment history, complications or risk factors, every patient sent to the Smidt Heart Institute Advanced Heart Disease Program for evaluation or treatment can access an unrivaled range of clinical experience and technical expertise.
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'Broken Heart' Syndrome Is on the Rise in Women
Smidt Heart Institute Study Shows Cases of Takotsubo Syndrome, the Rare Heart-Brain Disorder, Are Increasing in Middle-Aged and Older Women
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Mediterranean Diet Linked to Lower Preeclampsia Risk
Smidt Heart Institute Investigators Found That Women Who Conceived While Following a Mediterranean Diet Had Lower Risk of Developing Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
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Continuity of Care Makes Future Brighter for Young Heart Patient
During Lara Borda's first seven years of life, her parents would listen to her heartbeat every night as part of their bedtime ritual.
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Respected Cardiothoracic Surgeon to Lead Cardiac Surgery at Tarzana
Azmi Atiya, MD, an established and highly respected cardiothoracic surgeon in the San Fernando Valley, has joined the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai as medical director of Cardiac Surgery at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.
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Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai Welcomes Four New Specialists to Department of Cardiology
The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai welcomes four new specialists to its Department of Cardiology: interventional cardiologist Aakriti Gupta, MD, electrophysiologists Eric Braunstein, MD, and Archana Ramireddy, MD, and adult congenital cardiologist Prashanth Venkatesh, MD. Each physician also holds Cedars-Sinai faculty titles.
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Heart Health at Cedars-Sinai: A Minimally Invasive Revolution
A decade ago, critically complex cardiac patients had limited treatment options and were left with one option: to undergo high-risk open-heart surgery.
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