Heart Care at John C. Lincoln
Our hearts beat dutifully day after day, sight unseen—we rarely think about them. Yet, the heart is also amazing and complex. When something goes wrong, you need a medical facility that you can trust with your life. Like John C. Lincoln.
At John C. Lincoln Hospitals, we feel privileged to care for those who trust us. We are known for providing a warm, healing environment where patients and their families receive a very personal kind of support and encouragement, throughout all phases of heart care.
Our approach to heart care blends innovative treatments with time-tested experience. Our surgeons were quick to adopt off-pump cardiac bypass surgery and the mini-maze surgical technique. Both procedures lead to reduced recovery times and fewer side effects. And our physicians and nurses have partnered to earn the highest ratings among Valley hospitals, in a recent comparison of hospitals' performances by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
From diagnosis, to treatment, to recovery
- Diagnosing a Heart Condition: We offer a wide range of testing services, including catheterization, echocardiography and chest X-rays.
- Non-surgical Heart Care: Common non-surgical procedures are stent placements, balloon angioplasty and other treatments performed in our new Cardiac Cath Lab and Telemetry units.
- Heart Surgery: Learn more about open-heart surgery and minimally invasive techniques, including the new “mini-maze” procedure.
- Your Hospital Stay: Following surgery, a patient may receive care in a specialized areas of John C., such as our Critical Care (CCU) and Cardiovascular Intensive Care (CVICU) units, the Progressive Cardiac Care Unit (PCCU) and Telemetry units.
- Getting Healthy Again: How John C. Lincoln serves as a resource of help and encouragement as patients make healthier lifestyle changes.
The Health & Wellness section of our website is also a great learning resource. You’ll find many articles and interactive tools that explain heart conditions and treatments in greater detail.