Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Care
The Finest Cardiac Care in New Jersey
Monmouth Medical Center – Southern Campus (MMCSC) located in Lakewood,
New Jersey, is a 214-bed acute-care, community-based hospital offering
families across Monmouth and Ocean counties expert care in a technology-rich
environment. Over the years, Monmouth Medical Center – Southern
Campus has established and continues to maintain its reputation in providing
you, the patient, with the most comprehensive and compassionate level
of care possible. At the forefront of these efforts is MMCSC’s Heart,
Vascular and Thoracic Services.
Full Complement of Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Services
We offer a full range of diagnostic, therapeutic and support services and patients have access to an experienced, highly skilled team of specialists, as well as the latest medical, interventional and surgical innovations for fighting cardiovascular and thoracic diseases. We were the first hospital in the region to offer HeartFlow Fractional Flow Reserve Computed Tomography (FFR-CT), an advanced, noninvasive and low-risk technology that enables physicians to determine whether a patient has heart disease.
MMCSC’s Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Services’ multidisciplinary, integrated approach to care delivery provides patients with a network of comprehensive cardiovascular and thoracic care options, produces results that exceed national quality benchmarks, features the latest technology and innovative trials, and ensures the best team of clinicians will be by your side whether you are getting a diagnostic EKG or a stress test. Our advanced Vascular Institute offers the latest in integrated endovascular and surgical techniques. And our acclaimed Cardiac Rehabilitation Program can help get you on the road to recovery faster and teach you about lifestyle changes that can lead to a healthier future.
Diseases & Conditions
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Pregnancy and heart disease
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Aneurysms
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Heart arrhythmias
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Coronary artery disease
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Syncope
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Peripheral arterial disease
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Stroke
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Heart attack
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Angina
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Sudden cardiac arrest
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View AllTests & Procedures
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CardioVersion
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Fractional Flow Reserve – Computed Tomography
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Dialysis Access
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Endarterectomy
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Peripheral Vascular Bypass
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Thrombectomy/Embolectomy
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Varicose Vein Treatment
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View AllAward-Winning and Accredited Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Care
As an award-winning cardiovascular and thoracic hospital network serving
Monmouth and Ocean county residents, MMCSC’s Heart, Vascular and
Thoracic provides patients and their families with the most comprehensive
and compassionate care, such is reflected in the numerous awards and recognitions
collected over the years. These include, but are not limited to:
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Advanced Primary Stroke Certification and Joint Commission Disease-Specific
Certification for Heart Failure and Chest
This certification demonstrates the highest level of recognition achievable by a health care provider for the commitment to excellence in providing disease-specific services in a comprehensive manner. -
Intersocietal Accreditation Commission: Echocardiography
This accreditation demonstrates MMCSC’s Echocardiography Lab has undergone a thorough review of its operational and technical components, with results showing it provides high-quality patient care, in compliance with national standards. -
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services: Primary Stroke Center
Designation
This designation recognizes hospitals able to provide patients with a wide-range of comprehensive stroke services, including but not limited to: access to an acute stroke team; neurology and emergency department personnel trained in the diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke; neuro-imaging services capability; among others.
Our Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Specialists
Whether you have heart disease or any type of vascular or thoracic disorder, we are here for you. Our multidisciplinary teams comprised of cardiologists, interventional cardiologists, thoracic surgeons, vascular surgeons, anesthesiologists, pulmonologists, and echocardiographers; alongside our dedicated team of nurses, technicians, pharmacists, and staff, all ready to take care of you. Our teams are able to deliver comprehensive, compassionate care that uses evidence-based guidelines, as well as leading-edge noninvasive, invasive, diagnostic, and therapeutic techniques and therapies.
To make an appointment with one of our heart, vascular and thoracic specialists, please fill out this form.

Programs and Specialties
Delivering Advanced Cardiovascular and Thoracic Care Right Here in New Jersey
For decades, RWJBarnabas Health has delivered advanced cardiovascular and thoracic care, pioneering breakthrough techniques that have revolutionized the field. Our multidisciplinary team of experts provide comprehensive, compassionate care. Learn more about our programs and specialties, which include diagnosis, treatment, and continued support for people living with cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.
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