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Heart and Vascular Institute

Cardiology

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Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Heart Diseases

The Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Heart Diseases strives to identify genetic diseases and slow their progression through preventative care and advanced treatment for patients.

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Conditions We Treat

Long QT Syndrome
Brugada Syndrome
High Cholesterol and Lipid Disorders
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Left Ventricular Non-Compaction (LVNC)
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Amyloidosis
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Neuromuscular Disorders & Muscular Dystrophies
Familial Atrial Fibrillation
Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT)
 

Family-Centered Care Meet Our Team

Our team of physicians and genetic counselors focus on providing compassionate care for all age groups and their families.

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Patient Story At the Heart of Precision Medicine

Johns Hopkins experts diagnosed Jasonee with Arrythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia/Cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C), a rare familial disorder that causes sudden cardiac death in young, apparently healthy individuals. Now receiving proper treatment and observation, Jasonee’s condition is under control.

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Why Choose Johns Hopkins

Our center provides a family-centered approach with comprehensive treatments for our patients.

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Multidisciplinary Team

Receive testing and treatment in the same day thanks to a comprehensive team of genetic counselors, adult and pediatric cardiologists.

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Advanced Clinical Trials

Access cutting-edge clinical trials and research for a variety of inherited heart diseases.

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Personalized Treatment

Our cutting-edge research has led to the development of personalized medicine using stem cells, helping medications work best for you.

Groundbreaking Discoveries Research

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Our team of physicians and scientists continue to make breakthroughs in the treatment and discovery of inherited heart diseases, helping make Johns Hopkins the leader for nationwide cardiac care.

Services We Provide Genetic Counseling

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The Johns Hopkins Center for Inherited Heart Diseases can provide you with the appropriate counseling on the options, benefits, and potential risks of genetic tests. Genetic counseling is critical for understanding how genetic information may impact your future health, as well as your family.
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Physician Referrals

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Refer a patient for genetic counseling or cardiac care.

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Highlighted Program Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

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The Johns Hopkins Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center of Excellence provides long-term care for patients with the genetic heart condition known as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), improving the quality of life for patients.
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