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Heart Lung Vascular Institute
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Heart Lung Vascular Institute
Programs & Services
The Heart Lung Vascular Institute brings together expertise in clinical care, teaching and research. As the region's dedicated heart hospital, we're treating the diseases that afflict more Americans each year than any other. Patients receive exceptional healthcare combined with patient-centered care, premier technology and extensive patient/community education in one convenient outpatient facility.
Heart Center
Our expert cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons treat heart conditions, from common ones to the rare and complex. The first step is an accurate diagnosis. Our specialists team up to provide you with comprehensive cardiac care.
Pulmonary (Lung) Services
The University of Tennessee Medical Center offers a full complement of pulmonary services which include lung screening, diagnosis, treatment, support and rehabilitation.
Vascular Services
Highly trained, experienced vascular medicine specialists care for thousands of East Tennessee patients every year. We provide state-of-the-art diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of diseases of the circulatory system.
Center for Transplant Services
UT Medical Center’s Center for Transplant Services is home to the only kidney transplant program in East Tennessee and has performed approximately 1,300 transplants since 1985.
Awards & Recognition
ACC - Chest Pain Center
Get with the Guidelines® - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award 2024
Get With The Guidelines® - Aortic Stenosis Honor Roll 2024
Gold Performance for Chest Pain - MI Registry 2024
Carotid Care Quality Champion
Featured Practices, Centers, & Clinics
Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center
1940 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-305-5888
Aortic Center
1940 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-305-8040
Cardiac Catheterization Lab
1940 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-305-9064
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Clinic
1940 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-544-2800
Center for Transplant Services
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-305-9236
Endovascular Services
1940 Alcoa Hwy
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-305-8040
Heart Center
1940 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville,
TN
37920
Phone: 865-305-8040
What's New
The University of Tennessee Medical Center’s ECMO Program is a Silver Level ELSO Award Recipient
The University of Tennessee Medical Center (UTMC) Heart Lung Vascular Institute’s extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) program has earned the Silver Level ELSO Award from th
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UTMC Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Heart Failure Care
The University of Tennessee Medical Center is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Heart Failure Care
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Patient Story - Mary Bell & Dr. Joe Bailey
Mary Bell, a retired critical care nurse, and cardiologist Dr. Joe Bailey met under extraordinary circumstances through UT Medical Center. Five years ago, Mary decided to donate one of her healthy kidneys to a complete stranger. Dr. Bailey was that stranger. Mary’s selfless act saved Joe’s life. Now they share a powerful connection and very special friendship.
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