Advanced Heart Failure

When they need advanced care for serious cardiac conditions, patients at Summit Medical Group can benefit from several effective options. State-of-the-art heart transplant services are available at the Berkeley Heights campus and through a satellite office at Saint Barnabas Heart Center/Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. In addition, the Gagnon Heart Hospital in Morristown offers advanced heart failure services. Nationally recognized leaders in advanced heart failure care and cardiac transplant direct both programs.

"We're pleased to have the skills of the St. Barnabas and Gagnon Heart Hospital teams to provide our patents with convenient access to highly specialized cardiac care when needed," notes Robert Slama, MD, Chief of Cardiology at Summit Medical Group. "Together with our expertise in cardiac imaging, including cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), echocardiography, and 64-slice coronary CT angiography all at our Berkeley Heights campus, we can evaluate patients and create a comprehensive plan of care for patients and their families."

To schedule an appointment or for more information, please call 908-277-8907.