Heart Institute
Programs and Services

Michael Gaies, Executive Co-Director of the Heart Institute with patient Haven Asante

A Worldwide Leader in Heart Care

Our Care

The physicians and researchers at Cincinnati Children's Heart Institute deliver the most effective treatments for children, teens and adults with heart disease. Our integrated clinics and programs bring the nation's top specialists into the room at the same time so that your child receives the most timely and effective treatment.

Programs and Services

Hypertension (Cardiology)

Children with high blood pressure have a higher risk for developing heart diseases. We offer comprehensive diagnosis, screening and preventive care for your child.

Lipid Clinic

Dyslipidemia, or an abnormal amount of lipids in the blood, can lead to heart disease. As the only dedicated pediatric lipid program in the nation, we offer your child expertise.

Joint Pediatric and Congenital Heart Program

Collaborating with community health providers brings expert care to your family. Our partnerships give Kentucky families access to advanced heart care.

Heart Care in Greater Louisville and Western Kentucky

We offer locations in Louisville, Elizabethtown, Bardstown, Danville, La Grange, Shelbyville, Owensboro, and New Albany (Indiana) for congenital heart patients of all ages.

Living Allogenic Valve Replacement Program

Living allogenic valve replacement is an innovative surgery for children with severe valve disease; it may prevent the need for children to have multiple valve replacement surgeries.

Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries Program

The Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries Program provides coordinated, comprehensive and individualized care for children born with this complex and rare congenital heart condition.

Neurodevelopmental and Educational Clinic

Children with complex heart conditions face additional neurodevelopment challenges. We have helped hundreds of children with these conditions.

Neuromuscular Cardiology

We provide advanced treatment options for children with heart problems related to muscular dystrophy and female carriers of the disease. Our team can help your family.

Preventive Cardiology

If heart disease runs in your family, your child may be at risk of developing heart conditions. Our team provides the latest in research-backed preventive cardiology services.

Pulmonary Hypertension

We offer comprehensive services to children with pulmonary hypertension. Our team provides the latest in research-backed care for pediatric pulmonary hypertension.

Single Ventricle Interstage Clinic

Our clinic offers hope for children with single ventricle anomalies and their families. We provide the latest in research-backed, pediatric heart care.

Vascular Ring and Aortic Uncrossing Program

We provide comprehensive, well-coordinated care for children with complicated vascular rings. You’ll find everything your child needs under one roof in our kid-friendly environment.

Ventricular Assist Device

We are leaders in mechanical circulatory support for pediatric heart diseases. Our team offers the latest in research-backed pediatric VAD care.

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Heart InstitutePrograms and Services

A Worldwide Leader in Heart Care

Our Care

Programs and Services

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program

Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology

Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention

Cardiac Intensive Care

Cardiac MRI Program

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiology

Cardiology Feeding Tube Wean Clinic

Cardiomyopathy Center

Cardio-Oncology Program

Cardiorespiratory Sports Clinic

Cardiovascular Genetics

Center for Better Health and Nutrition

Coronary Artery Clinic

End-stage Lung Failure Program

Fetal Heart Program

Fontan Management Clinic

Heart and Mind Wellbeing Center

Heart Surgery

Heart Clinic on the Mobile Care Center

Heart Transplant