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Minimally invasive. Faster recovery.
Better outcomes.
World-class expertise,
at Hackensack University Medical Center
Ranked “High Performing” by U.S. News & World Report (2018-2019) in:
The Heart and Vascular Hospital at Hackensack
University Medical Center, a leading academic center, • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
is conducting groundbreaking research by offering the
latest in clinical trials. With more than 70 expert cardiologists
practicing in Bergen, Hudson and Essex counties, we are • Heart Bypass
delivering the latest breakthroughs in interventional
cardiology procedures.
• Aortic Valve Surgery
• Heart Failure
Awarded Healthgrades 5-Star Awards (2019) in:
• Coronary Bypass
• Treatment of Heart Attack
• Defibrillator Procedures
Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
A mechanical pump that takes over the function of the
damaged ventricle of the heart and restores normal blood flow.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve
Replacement (TAVR)
A minimally invasive procedure for critical aortic stenosis.
Awarded Healthgrades Excellence Award in Cardiac Care (2019)
Mark Anderson, M.D.
Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery
Internationally recognized heart surgeon and expert in
minimally invasive heart surgery. Academic and clinical leader
in the failing heart and heart recovery programs.
George Batsides, M.D., FACC
Chief of Cardiac Surgery
The WATCHMAN TM Device
A proven alternative to Warfarin therapy to reduce the risk
of a stroke for patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.
Lecturer on cardiogenic shock and aortic diseases. Published
extensively in his field. Research projects include minimally
invasive valve surgery, reoperative surgery and treatment of
aortic dissections.
Carlos Ruiz, M.D.
Director, Structural
and Congenital Heart Program
MitraClip
A less invasive treatment for people with degenerative mitral
regurgitation helping restore blood flow through the heart.
Visit HackensackUMC.org/cardiology
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or call 551-231-7905
Internationally recognized pioneer in the study and
treatment of structural heart conditions and congenital
heart disease. Authored more than 300 peer-reviewed
publications and serves on many national committees.