Heart and Vascular Care – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Welcome to ECU Cardiothoracic Surgery, where our mission is to enhance the cardiovascular health and well-being of eastern North Carolina. As specialized cardiac surgeons, we go beyond providing cutting-edge treatments. We create personalized care plans that recognize each patient’s unique needs. Through meticulous attention to detail, we design personalized surgical approaches, ensuring that every aspect of each patient’s condition is thoughtfully considered to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Our commitment to comprehensive care extends to patient education, which we view as a foundation of successful treatment. We believe that informed patients are empowered patients, so we prioritize educating individuals both before and after surgery. This includes a thorough understanding of their specific cardiac condition, the details of their surgery, and the steps they can take toward recovery and long-term heart health. Our team is here to support patients at every step, merging advanced cardiac surgery with compassionate, individualized care. Together, we work to set new standards for health and wellness in the communities we serve, making every patient’s journey as seamless and supported as possible.
Explore ECU Health’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Department
Our Mission and Vision for Heart Health
Mission
At ECU Cardiothoracic Surgery, our mission is to improve the Cardiovascular health and well-being of eastern North Carolina. To become the national rural health and wellness model by creating a premier, trusted health care delivery and education system.
Vision
Proudly serving the vibrant communities of Eastern North Carolina and beyond, we are focused on delivering comprehensive, personalized, patient-centered care. Our approach merges the latest advancements in cardiac surgery with a profound dedication to the well-being and comfort of each individual we serve, ensuring they receive the best care possible.