Cardiovascular Medicine Department
About Us
This department, as an independent subspecialty part of internal medicine is dedicated to excellence in research, medical education, and clinical care.It is driven by over 9 faculty members, clinician educators and instructors who are the pillars of strength in the division’s ongoing efforts into the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. In addition, the group tries to offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services for a full range of cardiac diseases, with expertise in interventional cardiology, heart failure, arrhythmia, non-invasive imaging and preventive cardiology. The department is committed to providing clinical excellence, innovation and compassionate patient care. In terms of education, the department has a close cooperation in the training of internal medicine residents and medical students.
Missions
Our department is committed to the highest level of patient care and the discovery and development of better treatments for cardiovascular diseases. Our goal is to provide excellence in teaching, research and clinical care. So, we try to be a premier center creating an understanding of cardiovascular disease across the life span, through multidisciplinary collaboration between clinicians and scientists to achieve:
- Superior compassionate patient and family-centered care
- Innovative science and discovery
- Excellence in education
Vision
Our department offers comprehensive, high-quality heart care to patients, whether they need treatment for a common condition or one that requires advanced procedures and technology. So, the vision is to be the best academic heart and vascular center, to be the leader in high quality patient-centered care, to be leader in transformational research and in innovative education programs regionally, nationally and even at international levels.