Heart & Vascular Care

Turn to VHC Health’s heart and vascular care in Arlington & DC Metro to keep your heart strong.

Benefits of Choosing VHC Health

Choosing the right team can protect your health and even save your life. You’ll benefit from:

• Access to multidisciplinary specialists who follow evidence-based practices
• Lower risk of complications and emergency hospitalization
• Lower costs
• High success rates and better long-term outcomes
• Faster recovery and shorter hospital stays
• Ongoing support and follow-up care

Nationally Recognized for Cardiac Excellence

When making decisions about heart care, quality matters. VHC Health is a national leader in cardiac outcomes and patient satisfaction.

• Aetna Institute of Quality® for cardiac care
• BlueCross BlueShield Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care®
• UnitedHealthcare Premium® Cardiac Specialty Center

Conditions We Treat

Heart and vascular disease can affect anyone. Early treatment lowers your risk of heart attack and stroke. Get care right away if you have chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness, swelling, or fatigue.

Cardiac Conditions

• Congestive heart failure (CHF)
• Coronary artery disease
• Heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias)
• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Vascular Conditions

• Aneurysms
• Carotid artery disease
• Circulation problems in your legs and arms
• Congenital heart defects
• Heart valve conditions
• High cholesterol
• Peripheral artery disease (PAD)

Advanced Testing & Diagnosis

Accurate and timely diagnosis leads to better treatment. VHC Health offers advanced heart and vascular testing. Our specialists review results to create personal care plans.

Personal Treatment Plans

Each person’s heart is different. You'll receive a care plan based on your medical history, symptoms, and risk factors.
Treatment may include:

• Lifestyle changes
• Medication
• Heart catheterization procedures
• Heart rhythm care
• Heart, lung, and vascular surgery
• Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
• Varicose vein therapy

Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)

Rely on the cardiac ICU to treat complex heart conditions. You'll receive around-the-clock medical care and close monitoring.

Ongoing Support

Regular follow-ups help track progress and prevent future problems. Your primary care provider or cardiologist may suggest:

• Preventative heart screenings
• Heart health tips
• High blood pressure treatment
• Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation