Vascular Disease

Vascular disease includes any condition affecting the circulatory system. This includes diseases of the arteries, veins and lymph vessels to blood disorders that affect circulation. Examples of vascular diseases include: Peripheral artery disease Intestinal ischemic syndrome Renal artery disease Popliteal Entrapment Syndrome Raynaud’s Phenomenon Buerger’s Disease Carotid artery disease, dissection, or aneurysm Varicose veins Spider…

Carotid Stenting

In carotid stenting, a catheter is threaded through the arteries to the narrowed carotid artery in the neck. A stent is inserted into the vessel to serve as a scaffold that helps prevent the artery from narrowing again.

Carotid Endarterectomy

Carotid endarterectomy is a procedure to treat carotid artery disease, which occurs when fatty, waxy plaque deposits build up in one of the carotid arteries. This plaque buildup may restrict blood flow to the brain. During the endarterectomy, a Deborah^® surgeon will open the carotid artery and removes the arterial plaques before closing and repairing the…

Minimally-Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass (MIDCAB)

At Deborah Heart and Lung Center, cardiothoracic surgeons perform Minimally-Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass (MIDCAB) surgery. This exciting new procedure allows coronary revascularization to be performed with a small incision and without the use of the heart-lung machine. This reduces complications and morbidity sometimes associated with traditional coronary artery surgery, while maintaining the impressive durability…

Mitral Regurgitation

Deborah Physicians Join in Community “Ask the Doctor” Workshop

Deborah physicians – Cardiologist, Sara Sirna, MD, and Interventional Cardiologist, Vincent Varghese, DO -- joined with other community health leaders for a special, virtual “Ask the Doctor” Health Workshop on Saturday, September 12, 2020.

Virtual Memorial Service Offers Opportunity to Pay Last Respects to Loved Ones

One of the most difficult, and least discussed, side effects of the current pandemic is the inability of friends and families to gather together and mourn the loss of a loved one.

Deborah Hospital Foundation’s 15th Annual Red Tie Gala

Join us virtually on December 5, 2020 at 6 p.m.

A Second Opinion Saved My Life

Seventy-four year old mom, grandma, and great-grandmother Sandra Donovan knew something was wrong with her. Maybe it was her training as a nurse, or maybe it was just deep intuition, but when starting in 2019 she had persistent shortness of breath that just wouldn’t resolve, she knew she needed medical help.

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Earns Four Distinguished Three-Star Ratings from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons