Bypass Surgery Manhattan, NYC at The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at CUMC

Heart conditions are among the most serious and scariest for you and the ones you love. Columbia University Medical Center's Cardiothoracic Surgery Division conducts over 1,600 open heart procedures annually and is consistently ranked one of the top ten heart surgery centers in America. Their bypass surgery procedures have to include not only on-pump but off-pump procedures which have aided in treating blocked arteries and preventing heart attacks. If you're looking for heart surgery specialists in the Manhattan, NYC community, contact CUMC today. Bypass Surgery is done by creating alternate routes for blood to travel around blocked arteries. Procedure requires surgeons to open up the sternum and stop the heart and either place the patient on a heart lung machine (on-pump) or on the patient directly through a minimal access procedure (off-pump). Postoperative care depends upon the patient's choice of operation and recovery rate. With CUMC patients and their families are educated about medication and dangers in order to achieve the fullest recovery. At CUMC Division of Cardiac Surgery they offer their expertise in:

• Aortic Surgery Program


• Cardiac Transplant Program


• Mechanical Circulatory Support Program


• Minimally Invasive and Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program


• Surgical Atrial Fibrillation Program


• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Program

For something as precious and delicate as the heart you need the best. CUMC is known around the world for there comprehensive and compassionate care. If you or a loved one is in need of bypass surgery in Manhattan, NYC area, contact CUMC today