Our Lady of the Lake’s nine-story, 330,000-square-foot Heart & Vascular Institute brings the highest level of patient care to our Greater Baton Rouge and south Louisiana communities in a single, healing environment.
Designed in partnership with physicians, nurses and other clinical team members, the facility features a universal patient floor where you can access the full continuum of care and stay in the same private room throughout the healing process. Our intensive care rooms also include sleeping accommodations for loved ones, and the unit design was named the best in the country by the Society of Critical Care Medicine for having the ideal patient- and family-focused elements to promote recovery.
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Whether patients need life-saving heart attack care or new, minimally invasive procedures for complex conditions, our surgeons can provide the necessary treatment.
In patient rooms, you’ll find:
In our state-of-the-art surgical suites:
In our intensive care rooms:
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View LocationsOur surgical and inpatient teams continue to earn high scores for healthcare quality and patient satisfaction. The Heart & Vascular Institute also achieved a score of 100% in quality measures for the treatment of heart failure, exceeding the national average.
We’re committed to providing an exceptional experience for every patient through world-class physicians and specialists, specialized cardiovascular equipment and technology, and patient-centric design of spaces for comfort, faster healing and recovery.
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Benefits of The Heart Care Center at Our Lady of the Lake Heart & Vascular Institute
As part of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, access to specialty care is convenient and referrals are seamless.