North Carolina Heart & Vascular - UNC Health

Summary: UNC Health Rex (Raleigh) is a nonprofit hospital system in Wake County, North Carolina, part of UNC Health Care. Founded in 1894 and headquartered in Raleigh, it operates 7 locations across the region (Cary, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Raleigh) and provides heart and vascular, general medical, obstetric, cancer, and surgical services. With about 2,418 employees (up 3.4% YoY) and over 6,400 co-workers across the system, UNC Rex offers patient-centered care and online referrals. Leadership and clinical teams include specialists in cardiac and vascular surgery, emergency management, interventional radiology, and other medical departments. Contact: 919-784-3100; 4420 Lake Boone Trail, Raleigh, NC 27607 (HQ). For heart and vascular services specifically, UNC Rex collaborates under UNC Health Care and maintains a focus on cardiovascular care across its Raleigh campus and surrounding Wake County facilities.

Duke Raleigh Hospital is a nonprofit Duke Health campus in Raleigh (3400 Wake Forest Rd), offering comprehensive cardiovascular care among its services. The 186-bed facility includes a dedicated Duke Raleigh Heart/CV program (cardiology and heart services), plus specialties such as orthopaedics, neuroscience, digestive care, wound healing, outpatient imaging, intensive and progressive care, emergency services, and cancer care. Key leadership includes Interim President Leigh Bleecker and Chief Medical Officer Michael Spiritos. The hospital operates as a Duke Health affiliate with roots dating to 1978 and focuses on a wide range of patient services, including heart and vascular care at the Duke Raleigh Heart Services.