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Heart attacks strike 1.2 million Americans each year, often without warning. Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer in the U.S. The MeritCare Heart Center brings together, in one convenient setting, the many components needed by the region's heart patients and their families. Our goal is for patients and families to experience "heartfelt hospitality in a healing environment."

CARE

MeritCare Heart Center

MeritCare Heart Center provides high-quality, cost-effective and award-winning heart services.

 

Medical Specialties

MeritCare Heart Center offers specialized care to meet the health needs of people in our region. We offer the following medical specialties:

  • Cardiac Electrophysiology – Clinical
  • Cardiology
  • Cardiology – Interventional
  • Pediatric Cardiology
  • Surgery – Cardiothoracic
  • Surgery – Cardiovascular
 

Services

Learn more about the care our patients receive at the MeritCare Heart Center.

 

EDUCATION

Health Library

Health Library

Learn more about the diagnosis and treatment of heart conditions in the health library.

 
How the Heart Works

How the Heart Works

To understand heart disease, it's important to understand how the heart works. Only about the size of your fist and weighing less than one pound, the heart pumps blood to every cell in the body. Learn how your heart works.

 
Heart Manual

Heart Manual

Current patients can print all of the necessary information about their heart care in the MeritCare Heart Manual.

 
Surgical Webcasts

Surgical Webcasts

Watch as MeritCare surgeons perform a bypass surgery on a beating heart and a robotically assisted heart surgery. Learn more.

 

LOCATIONS

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Classes & Events

Research

There is currently 1 Cardiology study at MeritCare.

There is currently 1 Cardiology – Interventional study at MeritCare.

Quality

Every day, MeritCare is committed to quality health care and continuous improvements. Learn more in our online quality guide.