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At the forefront of clinical excellence

Geisinger Heart and Vascular institute is a regional leader in cardiology, vascular and cardiothoracic surgery care, delivering nationally recognized outcomes through advanced therapies, innovative programs and multidisciplinary expertise. 

We’ve expanded our capabilities across physiologic pacing, mechanical circulatory support, structural heart interventions and cardiac rehabilitation, broadening access to leading-edge care for patients throughout the region. Our Physiologic Pacing Center of Excellence has completed 3,500+ implants and contributed to more than 300 publications, while our Mechanical Circulatory Support program achieved a record year for LVAD implants. 

We continue to advance cardiovascular medicine through clinical research, including new trials in amyloid cardiomyopathy, while partnering with providers to improve outcomes and shape the future of heart and vascular care.

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Leadership team

Michael Friscia
Michael Friscia, MD
Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Tooraj Mirshahi, PhD
AI Aortic Dissection Prediction (Lead)
Evan Ryer
Evan Ryer, MD
Aortic Health Research (Co-investigator)

Shape the future of care

Deliver exceptional care while making a difference in the communities you serve.
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