Finding out that you or someone you know needs a cardiac procedure marks a critical point in your life. It can be a second chance -- especially if you trust your heart to experience. During this important time, it helps to know what is involved, what the risks are and who to turn to for expert care.

With over three decades of experience, nearly 50 cardiac specialty physicians, and over 12,000 open heart surgeries performed, we're in the rather unique position to give you the best advice.

And that's why we've created this web site -- to be a reassuring voice during this critical time.

So, whether you wonder what to expect, aren't sure of some of the unfamiliar terms you're hearing, or are just ready to really begin living your life again, we've got the resources you need.

The Sherman Health Regional Heart Center.

The only place you need to know for cardiac care.