Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

博彩网站’s Cardiovascular ICU delivers the highest level of critical care for adults facing complex heart diseases. Conditions we treat include heart failure, complex heart valve disease and heart attacks. We also care for people recovering from open-heart, vascular and other surgeries.
Our 26-bed ICU is equipped with advanced technology, and we use the latest evidence-based techniques, diagnostic tools, drug treatments and surgical techniques.
You’ll find:

- Critical care experts who lead your care team
- Care teams that include cardiologists, heart surgeons, nurses, critical care-trained pharmacists and other specialists who work together
- Patient-centered care to help you heal faster and feel better sooner
- Advanced technology and techniques that reduce the need for invasive surgery
- Clear and empathetic communication with family members, who are part of your care team
- Oregon’s oldest complete heart program at Oregon’s only academic health center
- National recognition as a Cardiac Center of Excellence
Complete cardiovascular services
We use the most advanced technology, science and procedures to provide the highest quality and least invasive care.
Complete heart care: The cardiovascular ICU provides seamless access to experts and services throughout 博彩网站’s Knight Cardiovascular Institute.
Advanced ICU procedures:
- Ventilator management
- Renal replacement therapy
- Mechanical circulatory support systems
- Extracorporeal life support systems to treat organ failure
- Ventricular-assist devices
- Valvular therapy
- Endovascular valvular therapy, including mitral valve clip
Seamless aftercare: After you leave the ICU, your providers will stay in touch. We can work closely with your cardiologist to support your recovery.
Advanced care 24 hours a day
Our team includes a variety of experts in cardiology and beyond. We work together to build the best treatment plan for you and provide the complete care you need.
Your care team may include:
- Cardiac surgeons, vascular surgeons, and cardiologists
- Critical care doctors, nurses and physician associates
- ICU pharmacists
- Respiratory therapists
- Care managers and social workers
- Physical, occupational and speech therapists
Daily rounds, with you and your loved ones
Your care team will meet every morning just outside your room to discuss your condition and make a care plan for the day.
You and your loved ones are welcome to attend to get updates on your progress and ask questions.
Visiting the cardiovascular ICU
Your family and support network are important members of your care team. We encourage open communication, and our nurses will make sure you and your family understand medical terms.
- Visitors must follow 博彩网站’s visitation and masking policies.
- Up to two family members can join care team conferences each morning.
- Up to two visitors at a time can be in a patient’s room during visiting hours.
- To protect our patients, do not visit if you feel sick.
- Flowers and plants are not allowed in patient rooms to reduce the risk of infection.
Cardiovascular ICU team
Our team has advanced training and extensive experience in treating complex heart conditions. We will support you and your loved ones with compassionate care.
Cardiovascular ICU leaders
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- T. Miko Enomoto, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
Critical care providers
Our care teams are all led by critical care doctors who have advanced training in critical care. These experts have backgrounds in anesthesiology, cardiology, emergency medicine and more, and work together to care for you.
Critical care doctors
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- T. Miko Enomoto, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Ryan Fink, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Carolyn Heeder, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Alan J. Kovar, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Jeffrey Marbach, M.B.B.S., M.S., FRCPC (he/him)
- Accepting new patients
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- Travis Melin, D.O.
- Accepting new patients
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- Jonathan Pak, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Ran Ran, M.D. (he/him)
- Accepting new patients
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- Peter M. Schulman, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Michael Wollenberg, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
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- Bishoy Zakhary, M.D.
- Accepting new patients
For visitors
- Learn about visiting a patient in the cardiovascular ICU.
- Call 503-418-8690 to reach our front desk.
Location
Kohler Pavilion, 12th floor
808 S.W. Campus Drive
Portland, Oregon 97239
Free parking for patients and visitors