Heart Palpitations: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatments
Heart palpitations are fairly common and may not always be a serious condition. Learn more about the symptoms and causes of heart palpitations and the treatments that are available.
Read MoreOklahoma Heart Hospital Wound Center Helps Heal Hard-to-treat Wounds
OKLAHOMA CITY (Dec. 1, 2015) – Almost a year ago, Herman Davis developed a small wound on his left foot that wouldn’t heal, despite several attempts to clean and treat the wound. Davis has type 2 diabetes and discussed the wound with his diabetes specialist, who recommended he see the wound care doctors at […]
Read MoreOklahoma Heart Hospital Receives Press Ganey Awards for Excellence in Patient Satisfaction
OKLAHOMA CITY (Nov. 17, 2015) – The Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) received awards this week from Press Ganey Associates, Inc., for achieving high levels of excellence in patient satisfaction. The OHH North Campus earned the 2015 Pinnacle of Excellence Award® and the OHH North Campus and OHH South Campus earned the 2015 Guardian of […]
Read MoreOklahoma Heart Hospital Named One of the Nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals
OKLAHOMA CITY (Nov. 17, 2015) – Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) was named one of the nation’s 50 top cardiovascular hospitals this month by Truven Health Analytics for achieving superior clinical outcomes. In its 17th year, the Truven study identifies the nation’s best providers of cardiovascular care based on publicly available data related to operational […]
Read MoreOklahoma Heart Hospital Named Most Wired for 5th Straight Year
Oklahoma City – For the fifth year in a row, Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) has been recognized as one of America’s “Most Wired” hospitals by the American Hospital Association. The 2015 Most Wired survey and benchmarking study, sponsored by VMware, serves as an industry barometer measuring information technology use and adoption among hospitals nationwide. […]
Read MoreBecker’s Hospitals With Great Heart Programs
Oklahoma Heart Hospital has been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review 2015-16 edition of “100 Hospitals and Health Systems With Great Heart Programs.” Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, and nearly half of Americans have at least one risk factor for heart disease. The […]
Read MoreOklahoma’s FIRST Free Specialty Clinic
The Medical Clinic for the Uninsured Oklahoma ranks third in the nation for heart disease – a sobering statistic, but nevertheless one that spurred The Oklahoma Heart Hospital and its Research Foundation to make efforts to see that every person has access to specialty healthcare. To help treat patients, all patients, insured and […]
Read MoreBeacon Award – Philanthropic Impact
Oklahoma Heart Hospital South is the Journal Record's 2015 Beacon Award winner in Philanthropic Impact – large division. The South Campus was nominated for this award by the American Heart Association following fundraising efforts for this year's Heart Walk. The 2015 Beacon Award winners embody the spirit of giving, from donating funds to establish a […]
Read MoreMedical Minute: Sanding Arteries
Have you ever sanded a table or wall? Sometimes that’s exactly what heart doctors have to do to save a life. Only, they do the sanding inside an artery! View the full story here.
Read More2nd Annual Car & Motorcycle Show
The Oklahoma Heart Hospital South Auxiliary Group’s 2nd Annual Car & Motorcycle Show Saturday, October 31st 2015, 11:00am to 2:00pm 5200 E. I-240 Service Rd. South Oklahoma City Vendors Welcome Trick or Treating Food and Fun for the Whole Family! Car and Bike Registration, 9am to 11am Prizes and Trophy Plaques Given Contact Karol Guerra, (405) 628-6806, [email protected]
Read More200th TAVR Aortic Valve Replacement
OKLAHOMA CITY—Oklahoma Heart Hospital was one of the first hospitals in the nation and the first in Oklahoma to offer patients a new minimally-invasive technique for replacing the most critical valve in the heart – the aortic valve – without open heart surgery. On April 30, Oklahoma Heart Hospital will celebrate the successful implantation of […]
Read MoreCME at OHH – Pulmonology
Pulmonology for Physician Assistants, Clinical Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse SpecialistsTwo PRA Category 1 – CME Hours Thursday, May 7th, 2015 Oklahoma Heart Hospital4th Floor Conference Room4050 Memorial RdOklahoma City, OK 73120 Free! – Sponsored by Oklahoma Heart Hospital and Oklahoma Heart Hospital Research Foundation Agenda 6:00 – 6:30 pm – Dinner at The Oklahoma Heart […]
Read MoreWound Center Grand Opening
On February 26, 2015, the all-new Oklahoma Heart Hospital Wound Center celebrated its grand opening. The opening was very successful with over 150 community leaders, physicians, home health agencies, skilled nursing facilities, etc. in attendance. The South Chamber of Commerce conducted the ribbon cutting ceremony. The Wound Center is equipped with a caring staff and […]
Read MoreCardiac Rehabilitation – A Mother’s Story
News Channel 9 in Oklahoma City reports on how the Cardiac Rehabilitation program at Oklahoma Heart Hospital is bringing hope and healing to one Oklahoma family.
Read MoreOHH Implants the Worlds Smallest, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Pacemaker
THE OKLAHOMA HEART HOSPITAL ANNOUNCES FIRST IMPLANT OF WORLD’S SMALLEST, MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC PACEMAKER Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, October 16, 2014 – On Sept 19, 2014, the Oklahoma Heart Hospital (OHH) performed its first implantation of the world’s smallest pacemaker: the Medtronic Micra™ Transcatheter Pacing System (TPS). The device was implanted as part of the global […]
Read MoreICR Open House
On October 30, 2014, Oklahoma Heart Hospital opened our second Intensive Cardiac Rehab at the north location.
Read MoreCME at OHH – Caring for a Woman’s Heart
Caring for a Woman’s Heart for Physician Assistants, Clinical Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse SpecialistsTwo PRA Category 1 – CME Hours Thursday, November 13th, 2014 Oklahoma Heart Hospital4th Floor Conference Room4050 Memorial RdOklahoma City, OK 73120 Free! – Sponsored by Oklahoma Heart Hospital and Oklahoma Heart Hospital Research Foundation Agenda 6:00 – 6:30 pm […]
Read MoreCME at OHH – Peripheral Vascular Disease
Oklahoma Heart Hospital Research Foundation Presents a CME Event on: Peripheral Vascular Disease for Physician Assistants, Clinical Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists Two PRA Category 1 – CME Hours Thursday, September 25th, 2014 Oklahoma Heart Hospital4th Floor Conference Room4050 Memorial RdOklahoma City, OK 73120 Free! – Sponsored by Oklahoma Heart Hospital and Oklahoma […]
Read MoreOklahoma Heart Hospital and Ohio State University Implant Nations First CardioMEMS Devices
Oklahoma Heart Hospital and The Ohio State University Perform the Nation’s First Implantations of the CardioMEMS HF System for reducing hospitalizations from Heart Failure LOCATION — June 10, 2014 — Yesterday, on Monday, 9th of June 2014, the Oklahoma Heart Hospital, and The Ohio State University implanted the United States’ first miniaturized, wireless monitoring sensors to […]
Read MoreDr. Tahirkheli speaks about the 2014 AHA Heart Walk
National Heart Walk – April 2nd, 2014 When you join Heart Walk, you join more than a million people in 300+ cities across America in taking a stand against heart disease and helping save lives! The funds you raise in the Heart Walk will support projects like these: Putting up-to-the-minute research into doctors’ hands so they […]
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