Heart & Vascular Center

La Porte Heart and Vascular

Committed to Making a Positive Difference

Cardiovascular disease continues to be the #1 killer in our communities. Indiana University Health La Porte Hospital remains committed to fulfilling our mission to our communities and helping patients and families access the services they need to stay healthy.

The Heart & Vascular Center (HVC) is a comprehensive, highly integrated umbrella of medical, interventional and surgical services. It specializes in prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment and management of heart and vascular disease. HVC was created by physicians who believe that each medical discipline brings something valuable and unique to your care. By working together with best practice standards, they deliver superior outcomes.

When you access HVC, your care is personalized by the Cardiovascular Nurse Navigator who connects you with the proper physician as well as other services within IU Health La Porte Hospital. You have convenient access to the best care in your community. For more information, call 219.326.2570 or toll-free 800.235.6204, ext. 2626.

Accolades

Accreditation demonstrates our commitment to quality care.

Primary Stroke Center

We earned it, you benefit! IU Health La Porte Hospital earned the Gold Seal of Approval™ from the Joint Commission for Primary Stroke Centers. Recertification demonstrates that the IU Health La Porte Hospital stroke care program follows the national stands and guidelines that can significantly improve outcomes for stroke patients.







Magnet Designation

IU Health La Porte Hospital once again achieved Magnet® designation—the gold standard for patient care. Magnet is the highest national honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice.







Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratory

The Vascular Lab is accredited through the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Vascular Laboratory (ICAVL).









International Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Labratory

The Echocardiography Lab is accredited through Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Echocardiography Laboratory (ICAEL).