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Upstate Heart Services

Ask for the Experts in Cardiac Care

A healthy heart is essential for a healthy life

The heart, a muscular organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body, plays a vital role in supplying oxygen and nutrients to tissues and organs. Maintaining a healthy heart is vital for your overall well-being and longevity. By taking preventive measures and focusing on your cardiovascular health you can decrease your risk of various heart diseases, including heart attacks, strokes, and hypertension.

SUNY Upstate Medical University recognizes the importance of heart health. We offer comprehensive services to promote cardiovascular wellness and treat heart-related conditions.

Cardiac Surgery

At University Hospital we take a multidisciplinary approach to performing cardiac surgery.

Upstate Heart & Vascular Center

Upstate's state-of-the-art Heart & Vascular Center (HVC) features a variety of cardiovascular services in one convenient location for patient-centered care.

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiac Rehabilitation is designed to return patients with heart disease to active and productive lives by helping them regain strength and understand cardiac risk factors.

Heart Health Tips

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Your diet, physical activity, and smoking habits can all have a significant impact on your risk of developing heart disease. The good news is that it's never too late to focus on changing your lifestyle to prioritize your heart health - and it's something you can work on every day.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that individuals practice the following heart health tips to reduce their risk of heart disease:

Learn your health history
Eat a heart-healthy diet
Move more, sit less
Quit smoking
Take medications as directed
Substitute water for sugary drinks
Monitor your blood pressure at home

Hearts and Minds Together for You.

Upstate Heart Services unites multidisciplinary expert teams in patient care, education and research to provide an advanced setting for patients and providers. We're committed to providing our patients with innovative care, excellent service, and exceptional outcomes.

Upstate Heart Services is a hub for clinical trials and collaboration on basic research. Our colleagues bring their minds to finding the best treatments and cures every day. The heart of our patient care is at your side, devoted to your health.

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