Cardiology WVU Heart & Vascular Institute, Fairmont ...
Cardiology • Fairmont, WV
About
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute (WVU Medicine) is a nonprofit hospital-affiliated center based in Morgantown, WV, specializing in heart, lung, and vascular care. Highlights: - National leader in cardiovascular care with access to latest clinical trials and cutting-edge research. - Offers personalized patient care across cardiology, cardiac surgery, and vascular programs. - Recognized for top-tier outcomes (e.g., 3-star rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons across multiple adult cardiac surgery categories). - Community-focused initiatives, including involvement in the American Heart Association Heart Walk. Locations/contacts: - Headquarters: Morgantown, WV - Cardiology and vascular services are part of WVU Medicine; main contact numbers include 304-350-3273, 304-424-4760, and 877-988-4478. - Website: wvumedicine.org/heart Related details: - Team includes executives and program leaders (e.g., Ashley Jackson, Jennifer Gerdes, J. Hunter Mehaffey, Alison L. Bailey). - About 34 employees supporting heart and vascular programs. - Engagement with education and research pipelines, with connections to WVU and local partners.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
1325 Locust Avenue, 4th Floor, Suite 4B, Fairmont, West Virginia 26554
Phone
855-WVU-CARE
mediarelations@wvumedicine.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
Emergency care available
Services Offered
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (for Dr. David Tingler): 5.0/5.0 (15 reviews)
- WebMD Care (for Dr. David Tingler): 5.0/5.0 (7 ratings)
- Birdeye (for WVU Medicine West Fairmont Clinic): Not explicitly provided (low rating implied by text) (14 reviews)
Patients praise
- positive interactions with individual providers like Dr. David Tingler
- courteous office staff in certain contexts
- thoroughness in explaining conditions and treatments
Common complaints
- billing transparency and collection issues
- appointment scheduling and wait time difficulties
- perceived lack of flexibility with patient policies
"Dr Tingler was very helpful to help me get well thank you for suggesting my ablation. I feel great."
— Healthgrades review for Dr. David Tingler"I appreciate the Physician Assistant at this location; they are consistently friendly and helpful. However, I am concerned about two issues. First, appointments often run behind schedule... Second, I was surprised to see an additional $81 diagnostic fee added to my bill..."
— Birdeye review for WVU Medicine West Fairmont ClinicSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Newsroom | WVU Heart & Vascular Institute — Jul 16, 2025
- WATCHMAN® | WVU Heart & Vascular Institute — Sep 29, 2025
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) | WVU Heart & Vascular Institute — Sep 29, 2025
- Lauren C. West - Nurse Practitioner in Fairmont, WV — May 14, 2026
- WVU Heart and Vascular Institute earns highest STS ratings for heart surgery quality | WVU Medicine | wvnews.com — Apr 28, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center in Fairmont is part of Mon Health, a nonprofit health system headquartered in Morgantown, WV. The center focuses on advanced heart and vascular care as part of Vandalia Health Mon Heart & Vascular Center collaboration. It highlights a commitment to precision, experienced clinicians, and up-to-date technology to treat heart and vascular conditions. Mon Health operates emergency care, multiple medical centers, and community support services across West Virginia (with a presence in American Samoa), employing hundreds of staff and serving local communities since 1943. The Fairmont location complements Mon Health’s network of centers offering specialized heart and vascular services.
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