The Largest Heart Program in Southwest Florida
At Lee Health, you have everything you need to take care of your heart health. No matter where you are in your health care journey, our experts are alongside you every step of the way. We’re ready to help you stay active, engaged and prepared to enjoy the important things in life.
Our expert cardiovascular team is the largest and most experienced in Southwest Florida. Lee Health Heart Care includes primary and specialty care, nationally ranked hospitals, the Heart and Vascular Institute, Shipley Cardiothoracic Center, cardiac rehabilitation and more—all in a safe and comforting environment.
Our Locations. Your Care.
Lee Health Heart Care Services
The cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons at Lee Health work together to provide quality, comprehensive care while spearheading cutting-edge research and advancing new surgical techniques. Learn more about our Heart Care services here!
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Cardiology
Highly trained experts keeping your heart healthy by preventing, evaluating, and treating a wide variety of cardiovascular conditions.
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
A revolutionary approach to treating diseases within the chest and performing heart and lung surgery.
Learn more about Shipley Cardiothoracic Center at Lee Health
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Shipley Cardiothoracic Center
Our cutting-edge facility and award-winning surgeons manage heart and lung diseases using the latest technology, taking advantage of research trends and making a personal connection with patients.
Find a Lee Health Heart Care Physician
Lee Health knows how important it is to find a provider who makes you feel comfortable as well as one who is conveniently located. View our physicians profiles and make an appointment with a provider!
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Find a Doctor
Browse doctors by specialty, location, and more.
The Commitment to Our Community
No matter where you are in your care journey – diagnosis, treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, Lee Health Heart has everything you need. With a strong commitment to our community, there is no need to go elsewhere for care.
Specialized Clinics
Heart Care Transition Clinic
This clinic specializes in cardiac patients recently discharged from the hospital who need to receive follow-up medical care. The Lee Health Heart and Vascular Institute Heart Care Transition team is located in Fort Myers and Cape Coral.
Rapid Diuresis Clinic
This clinic is a outpatient treatment option for cardiac patients with heart failure or volume overload.
Heart Valve Center
The Heart Valve Center is the first of its kind in SWFL bringing together the expertise of the Shipley Cardiothoracic surgeons and cardiologists to provide traditional, minimally invasive and transcatheter treatment for valve disease. The highlight of the valve center is the weekly conference where a multidisciplinary panel of experts come together to make recommendations for the management of a patient’s valve disease.
Prevention & Education Resources
Learning about risk factors, terms, support resources, and prevention techniques will keep you in front of any heart problems.
Interested in learning more about our cardiology program?
HeartBeats: Shipley Cardiothoracic Center Podcasts
Shipley Cardiothoracic Centers Podcast. An educational series dedicated to providing our patients and the community with information and education about our cardiothoracic surgery program.
Heart Health: Lee Health YouTube Channel
This YouTube playlist features Lee Health experts discussing a wide variety of heart topics.
Lee Health Alliance with Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute
Lee Health has a strategic alliance with Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, one of the most trusted names in health care in the United States. Our two health systems will be working together to share best practices with a focus on patient-centered care for residents of Southwest Florida.
The alliance with Cleveland Clinic opens up many possibilities for future collaboration, programs and activities that will enhance the excellent care we are already providing to our patients. Together with the physician community we will establish new ways to elevate the medical care available throughout Southwest Florida.
HealthPark Medical Center has been recognized multiple times as one of the Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospitals in the country by IBM Watson, and the Cleveland Clinic Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute has been ranked No. 1 for cardiology and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report since 1995. Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute alliance network includes 13 health systems across the country, with the addition of Lee Health, the exclusive Cleveland Clinic heart alliance member in Southwest Florida.
For more information on Cleveland Clinic’s Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute, visit www.ClevelandClinic.org/heart.
