Ventura County
St. John’s Heart and Vascular Center at St. John’s Regional Medical Center is rated among the top 10% in the nation for quality cardiac excellence.
Thelma Jones and William Ferrell both came to St. John's for different medical reasons and discovered undetected heart murmurs during their check-ups. Life-saving measures were performed to get them back on their feet and reunited with their families. Watch the video above to learn more about their stories and the St. John's Heart & Vascular Center.
Your heart doesn’t beat just for you. So if you know you’re at risk for heart disease, don’t wait. Connect with a cardiologist who cares about your heart as much as you do.
St. John's Heart and Vascular Center offers effective treatment for heart disease, world-class clinical care, and a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. We also provide the latest in comprehensive cardiac diagnostic procedures, medical management, therapeutic interventions, cardiac rehabilitation, and screenings.
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St. John's cardiology is a nationally recognized heart and vascular program that provides the most comprehensive cardiac services in Ventura County:
For cardiac emergencies, St. John's Regional Medical Center is available 24/7 with highly specialized cardiac caregivers and staff experienced in the diagnoses and treatment in complex heart procedures. St. John’s Regional Medical Center is a designated STEMI Receiving Center (SRC). A STEMI, also known as a heart attack, occurs when plaque in an artery blocks blood flow to the heart. SJRMC meets stringent standards set by Ventura County Emergency Services (EMS). As an SRC, when emergency medical personnel confirm a heart attack/STEMI diagnosis, the patient is transported to SJRMC for treatment. A STEMI usually requires aggressive treatment in a timely manner to prevent permanent heart damage.
While all heart attacks require prompt care, the severity and corresponding treatment plan may vary. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly 720,000 Americans have a heart attack each year. Learn more about heart attack treatment.
We offer a range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical treatment options to address a variety of heart and vascular conditions, including:
If your St. John's cardiologist recommends a procedure for you, you can rest assured that stat- of -the- art cardiac care is available right here in our community. St. John's Regional Medical Center provides a range of cardiac interventions such as:
St. John's Heart and Vascular Institute offers exceptional cardiovascular imaging to help diagnose and treat heart problems and vascular conditions:
Heart disease remains the number one killer of women and we are here to improve your odds. At St. John’s hospitals, we recognize that women have unique lifestyle and health care needs and we tailor our heart services specifically to each person. Learn more about heart care for women.
Reducing your risk for heart attack is within your grasp if you improve your lifestyle and habits. The cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and vascular surgeons at St. John's hospitals offer a range of diagnostic, interventional, and surgical treatment options to address your heart and vascular conditions. Learn more about reducing your risk for heart disease.
Electrophysiology (EP) is the science of diagnosing and treating electrical activities of the heart, or heart rhythm disorders. Doctors specializing in EP treat irregular heartbeats that are the result of abnormal electrical impulses that cause the heart to beat too quickly, too slowly, or irregularly. Learn more about Electrophysiology at St. John's.
St. John’s Regional Medical Center is pleased to announce that it is among the first hospitals in Ventura County to offer an alternative to long-term blood thinners with the newly approved Watchman™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Implant. This innovative device is now available avoiding the need to travel for such a procedure. Read more about the WATCHMAN AFib device.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) is a minimally invasive technique that can replace a diseased aortic valve in select patients without open heart surgery. St. John’s Regional Medical Center is now home to the TAVR program and the most experienced team in Ventura County. Learn more about the TAVR device.
The Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation Program at St. John’s Regional Medical Center offers individualized exercise and educational programs for people who have had a recent heart attack, heart surgery, or have experienced other cardiovascular incidents. Learn more about our Outpatient Cardiac Rehabilitation programs.
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To learn more about our services and how we can help, please call us at (877) 753-6248 or use our online feature, Find a Doctor.