Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare and Newark-based Cardiovascular Physicians of Delaware have formed a joint venture to open a new cardiovascular-focused ASC in Newark, Del. The nearly 9,000-square-foot facility will provide services including diagnostic heart catheterizations, coronary and peripheral vascular interventions, ablation…
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Anthony Hilliard, MD, was appointed president of Loma Linda (Calif.) University Health, effective July 1. Dr. Hilliard will succeed Richard Hart, MD, DrPH. He will also continue to serve as CEO of the system’s hospitals, a role he has held…
Rochester (N.Y.) Regional Health named Randy Green, MD, president of Rochester General Hospital, effective immediately. Dr. Green, a cardiac surgeon, will partner with hospital leaders to support day-to-day operations and leadership continuity with the system, according to an April 8…
Mansour Razminia, MD, has not used X-ray for a single cardiac procedure in more than 16 years, all thanks to a technique that has given him the global nickname of “ICE King.” Dr. Razminia, a cardiac electrophysiologist and medical director…
Surgeons at Coral Terrace, Fla.-based Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Heart Institute successfully performed Florida’s first partial heart transplant on an 11-year-old patient. The patient had two heart surgeries as a baby prior to coming to Nicklaus Children’s, according to an April…
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The University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute has launched a program for noninvasive stereotactic body radiation therapy to treat refractory ventricular tachycardia. The medical center is one of a select few across the world that provides SBRT for VT.…
Health systems, cardiology practices and medtech companies were active in adding cardiovascular leadership during the first quarter of the year. Here are 25 cardiology leadership appointments to know, as reported by Becker’s in the first quarter of 2026:
The rate of ischemic stroke is increasing among pregnant and postpartum women, a recent study found. The study, published Feb. 2 in Stroke, analyzed more than 5.4 million pregnancies resulting in births between Jan. 1, 2016, and Jan. 1, 2024.…
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Heart and Vascular Institute’s J.W. Awori Hayanga, MD, was elected president of the Association of Black Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons. Dr. Hayanga serves as vice-chair of faculty and clinical affairs and as a professor in the department…
The two most frequent complaining categories in cardiology malpractice cases are diagnosis-related and medical treatment claims, according to a cardiology malpractice report from The Doctor’s Company. The dataset covers 321 closed cardiology malpractice cases spanning 2010 to 2025. To improve…