CHI Memorial and The Chattanooga Heart Institute are the first in the Chattanooga region to offer MitraClip® – a breakthrough technology for people who suffer from mitral valve regurgitation but are too high risk for surgical valve repair or replacement. MitraClip® therapy is the world’s fi...
The Chattanooga Heart Institute's cardiothoracic surgeons, Drs. John Craig, Brett Melnikoff, Vanessa Miller, and James Zellner are among the very best in the Southeast. Our team offers a complete range of cardiac surgery options – from traditional techniques to minimally invasive procedures including...
By choosing The Chattanooga Heart Institute, you’re choosing among the leading cardiologists and surgeons in the Southeast in an environment dedicated to exceptional care and positive patient outcomes. With locations in Chattanooga, Cleveland, Hixson, and Jasper in TN and in Ringgold, GA, The Cha...
Chattanooga, TN 37404 Map Enter through the Guerry Heart & Vascular Center. Turn at the corner of Robbins Ave. and Chamberlain and park in the A lots. Chattanooga: Atrium 1949 Gunbarrel Road, Suite 300 Chattanooga, TN 37421 Map Hixson Office ...
The Chattanooga Heart Institute has partnered with MediCopy to fulfill your release of information requests. If you’d like your records placed in your patient portal, you can message medical records through the portal. If you’d like them sent to you by another means, you can request medical...
The dedicated electrophysiologists at The Chattanooga Heart Institute’s Heart Rhythm Center care for all of your heart rhythm needs from routine rhythm monitoring to complex procedures. Electrophysiologists are specialized cardiologists who have advanced training in studying heart rhythm and the electrical...
(Source: Heart Rhythm Society https://www.hrsonline.org/Patient-Resources) The heart is a fist-sized muscle that pumps blood through the body 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, without rest. The normal heart is made up of four parts: two atria on the top of the heart (right atrium ...
that mission continues today. The Chattanooga Heart Institute is an entity of CHI Memorial, a non-profit, faith-based health system guided by the core values of Reverence, Integrity, Compassion and Excellence. Founded by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth and strengthened as part of Common Spirit...
CHI Memorial was named Best Regional Hospital for 2023-2024 by U.S. News & World Report. CHI Memorial also received a ‘high performing’ rating in 13 surgical procedures and chronic conditions evaluated by U.S. News: COPD, colon cancer surgery, heart attack, heart bypass surgery, heart fai...
Through cardiac catheterization (most commonly referred to as a cardiac cath), the cardiologist is able to assess whether there is any disease of the heart muscle, valves or coronary arteries. A cath can also determine the severity of heart problems such as the location and size of plaque depo...