Nebraska Medicine Expands Network With Addition of Clarkson Heart Center
For the last 17 years, Haysam Akkad, MD, and the team at Clarkson Heart Center have provided personalized and compassionate care to patients in our community who need the clinical expertise of interventional cardiology, cardiovascular disease and internal medicine. We are proud to announce that Clarkson Heart Center became part of the Nebraska Medicine health network on Dec. 15.
Sanford Health Bismarck Named a Leading Hospital for Cardiology and Heart & Vascular Surgery
U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals for 2025-2026 has ranked Sanford Medical Center Bismarck No. 44 out of 800 on the top hospitals list for cardiology, heart & vascular surgery.
Stephanie Atiga Joins Essentia Health–32nd Avenue Clinic as Cardiology Provider
Advanced practice nurse and certified nurse practitioner Stephanie Atiga is excited to join the Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic to practice cardiology.
Tiny implant device improves heart failure management for Nebraska Medicine patients
A tiny sensor implanted in the pulmonary artery of patients with heart failure can reduce hospitalizations and may lead to improved survival of these patients.
Columbus Community Hospital Implements INARI FlowTriever for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Rural Nebraska
Columbus Community Hospital's cardiac catheterization lab has acquired the FDA-cleared INARI FlowTriever system for mechanical removal of large pulmonary emboli and deep vein thromboses.
Avera McKennan Hospital Achieves DNV Heart Failure Advanced Certification in South Dakota
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center has earned Heart Failure Advanced Certification from DNV, recognizing the facility's excellence in heart failure diagnosis, treatment protocols, and patient outcome metrics.
Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic Welcomes Cardiology Practitioner Marjorie Masten
Marjorie Masten, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner in cardiology, is excited to join the Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic.
Sanford Health Expands Cardiology Outreach to Jamestown Clinic
Two Sanford Health Fargo cardiology providers offer outreach services at Sanford Jamestown 2nd Ave. Clinic, furthering Sanford Health’s mission of providing world-class health care close to home. Outreach services are offered on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month.
Brookings Health Enhances Cardiac Diagnostics with Advanced Philips Ultrasound System
Brookings Health has invested in a new Philips EPIQ CVx cardiovascular ultrasound system, the same system preferred by regional cardiologists to visualize the heart’s anatomy. The new system, which is designed specifically to…
Sanford Health Offers Cardiology Outreach in Thief River Falls
The Sanford Health Fargo cardiology team offers outreach services at Sanford Thief River Falls, furthering Sanford Health’s mission of providing world-class health care close to home.
Sanford Health Offers Cardiology Outreach in Perham
Two Sanford Health Fargo cardiologists offer outreach services at Perham Health Clinic, furthering Sanford Health’s mission of providing world-class health care close to home.
Sanford Health Offers Cardiology Services in Detroit Lakes
Three Sanford Health Fargo cardiologists provide outreach services at Sanford Health Detroit Lakes, furthering Sanford Health’s mission of providing world-class health care close to home.
Sanford Grand Forks Welcomes Dr. Jason Go
Jason Go, M.D., has joined the Sanford Health Grand Forks cardiology team.
Dr. Go specializes in interventional cardiology. He graduated medical school from the University of Santo Tomas, Philippines and completed his residency at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb.
Julia Hanson, Cardiology Specialist Joins Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic
Julia Hanson, an advanced practice registered nurse and certified nurse practitioner specializing in cardiology with a focus in heart failure, is excited to join the Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic.
Platte Valley Medical Clinic Opens Heart Failure Clinic to Enhance Patient Care
Platte Valley Medical Clinic is proud to announce the launch of its Heart Failure Clinic, dedicated to providing specialized care for patients dealing with heart failure, one of the leading causes of death in the United States. Headed by Dr. Kevin Hall, a cardiologist with expertise in heart failure, the clinic offers personalized treatment and management plans to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
Sanford Health Brings Cardiology Outreach to Williston
Dr. Lovely Chhabra, a cardiologist in Bismarck, will begin offering outreach services at Sanford 11th & Gate Clinic in Williston starting Nov. 12. He will be providing outreach at the clinic on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
Enhanced Cardiology Services Now Available in Huron
Local access to cardiology care has expanded, with the addition of Kevin Vaska, MD, cardiologist, to the care team at the HRMC Physicians Clinic. Dr. Vaska has been a member of the Huron Regional Medical Center (HRMC) medical staff since 2004 as an outreach physician, serving the cardiology needs of the community for 20 years.
Prevent Heart Disease with Low-Carb Diet: Free Community Talk – Oct. 24
CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with Nebraska Heart Institute, is hosting a heart-education session at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24 in Conference Room 2/3 at the hospital.
Angela Fehringer: A Journey from Motherhood to Medicine at Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is excited to announce the addition of Angela Fehringer, APRN, to its growing cardiology team. Fehringer's expertise in cardiology will be instrumental in providing comprehensive care to patients in the Columbus community.
Kearney Regional Medical Center Welcomes Rachael Burger, PA-C, to the Cath Lab Team
Kearney Regional Medical Center would like to welcome Rachael Burger, PA-C, to the Cath Lab team. Rachael earned her Bachelor of Science from Concordia University and her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from the University of Nebraska Medical Center.