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There are certain steps you can take to potentially lower your risk factors for many types of heart disease. As a bonus, making these dietary, exercise and lifestyle changes will go a long way toward improving your overall health.
Heart Healthy Living
Information, strategies and resources to help you get heart disease risk factors like obesity, smoking, stress or high blood cholesterol in check.
What are your risks of heart disease?
Take our online health risk assessment to discover your risks of heart disease. After taking this assessment you’ll get more information on what your next steps should be.

Nationally Rated in Multiple Cardiac Disciplines
Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute has achieved international and national accreditation for many of its programs. We are rated High Performing for Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Surgery and Heart Failure.
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Hoag Receives Award as Best Hospital for Heart Care
Hoag has received the 2024 Women’s Choice Award® for Best Hospitals for Heart Care. This award signifies that Hoag is in the top 5% of U.S. hospitals offering heart care services, based on robust criteria that includes relevant clinical performance, patient satisfaction and appropriate accreditations to help women make smart healthcare choices.
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IAC-accredited in Vascular Testing
Orange County looks to Hoag for Advanced Vascular Diagnosis and Care. Over 30 years ago, the Hoag Echo and Vascular Ultrasound Lab became the first IAC-accredited vascular lab in Orange County. Three decades later, all Hoag Echo and Vascular Ultrasound Labs are still proudly IAC accredited, with convenient locations in Newport Beach, Huntington Beach and Irvine.

Dedicated Genetic Counseling and Testing
Hoag’s unique Genetic Counseling Program is a lifeline for people with genetic conditions or a family member with an inheritable genetic disease, helping them find the answers they need to drive treatments and reveal hidden issues.

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