Revolutionary

Barbara George Johnson

During my career I have focused on equality — lobbying to reduce healthcare disparities among urban and ethnic populations — and bringing passion to causes not only of healthcare rights but human rights. These experiences match Deborah’s philosophy, which through its long history has never turned a patient away regardless of their financial situation or…

Insurance Information

Discover a list of accepted insurance plans, requirements, and resources for uninsured individuals.

Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)

Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) is an abnormally fast heartbeat. It’s a general term that includes many types of heart arrhythmias. A normal heart rate is 60 to 100 beats per minute. A heart rate of more than 100 beats per minute is called a tachycardia. Heart rates over 100 beats per minute that occur above the…

CardioMEMS™ Implant for Heart Failure Monitoring

The CardioMEMS™ HF System is the first and only FDA-approved heart failure monitoring device proven to significantly reduce hospital admissions and improve quality of life in class III heart failure patients that have been hospitalized in the previous 12 months.

Pulmonary Function Studies

Lung function tests, also called pulmonary function studies, include a variety of tests that check how well the lungs work. Tests include: Spirometry – measures the amount of air the lungs can hold and how forcefully one can empty air from the lungs Lung Volume Testing – measures the volume of air in the lungs,…

Medical Library

Learn more about Deborah's Medical Library and get access to medical journals, reference materials, online databases, and more.

Volunteer Program

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Interventional Cardiology

Our team of interventional cardiologists offers a variety of advanced, minimally-invasive options for: Cardiac catheterization, including transradial placement Transradial catheterization leads to shorter recovery time, reduced need for anesthesia, less bleeding, and fewer complications than traditional groin catheterization. Interventional and diagnostic catheterizations Structural heart issues, including interventional closures Stenting Valve replacement The team at Deborah…

Pulmonary Medicine

Breathing is the body’s way of oxygenating the blood. Normally, lungs take in oxygen when you inhale fresh air and expel carbon dioxide when you exhale. In patients with lung problems, movement of air into and out of the lungs is limited, making breathing difficult. The pulmonary medicine specialists at Deborah Heart and Lung Center…