Patient care - UW Cardiology - University of Washington
Cardiology • Mountlake Terrace, WA • Since 2017
About
Summary: - The Center for CardioVascular Innovation (UW) is a government-affiliated, Seattle-based program (founded 2017) focused on accelerating cardiovascular device development and education. - Key activities include hands-on anatomy training, device iteration, and translation from cadaveric perfusion/imaging models to clinical applications. - Projects cover transcatheter valves, LVADs, stroke-reduction devices, vascular access/closure, left atrial appendage occlusion, plaque imaging, lipid holographic imaging, and 3D printing with virtual/augmented reality support. - Positioning: aims to advance the uptake of safe, effective cardiovascular devices via first-in-cadaver models, computational modeling, and 3D/VR technologies. - Location: Seattle, Washington; part of UW cardiology initiatives. - Note: Not a direct patient-care provider; more focused on device development, education, and training within the cardiovascular field.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
1959 NE Pacific St, Box 356422, HSB I-104, Seattle, Washington 98195, US
Phone
206-598-4300
uwcard@uw.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- UW Medicine (Dr. Gary L. Weeks): 4.9/5 (584 ratings, 76 reviews)
- UW Medicine (Dr. B. Fendley Stewart): 5/5
- UW Medicine (Cristina Teodoru, ARNP): 4.8/5 (348 ratings, 17 reviews)
Patients praise
- professionalism of providers
- thorough and detailed care
- compassionate and patient-centered approach
- clear communication and explanations
- efficient check-in and low wait times
Common complaints
- operational and administrative complaints
"Dr. Weeks is the best cardiologist I have ever seen! He is empathetic and professional."
— UW Medicine patient review for Dr. Gary L. Weeks"Dr. Stewart is one of the best cardiologists I've encountered in 45 years of care. So knowledgeable. Blessed to have him as my cardiologist."
— UW Medicine patient review for Dr. B. Fendley Stewart"Excellent visit to Mountlake Terrace Heart Institute! Easy check-in, very little wait time. Maria Teodoru is excellent. Very professional, thorough and personable."
— UW Medicine patient review for Cristina Teodoru, ARNPSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Chain of survival: How teamwork, expertise saved a life - UW Medicine | Newsroom — Jul 6, 2026
- Q&A: Lessons from a cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic service — Feb 25, 2026
- Expanding heart care close to home | Whidbey News-Times — Apr 21, 2026
- Week four | Department of Medicine News — Jun 29, 2026
- MultiCare Pulse Heart Institute is Investing in Cardiology Care in Thurston County - ThurstonTalk — Mar 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More cardiology clinics in Mountlake Terrace
The Heart Institute part of UW Medicine (University of Washington) is a major hospital-based cardiovascular program based in Seattle, WA, with six U.S. offices including Mountlake Terrace area connections. It is described as a leading center for heart health, specializing in arrhythmia management, advanced heart failure and transplant, and interventional cardiology. The institute emphasizes innovation, hosting unique facilities like an Innovation Cadaver Lab with 3D printing and AR/VR for testing new procedures. It offers clinical trials and a full suite of heart care services. Address and office locations listed include Seattle and nearby Washington communities; Mountlake Terrace is not listed as a separate facility but is connected via the broader UW Medicine network in the region.
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