Connecting Mind, Body and Medicine

Connecting Mind, Body and Medicine

Art and music are an integral part of Sanford Heart Hospital’s holistic approach to healing. Learn how Sanford created a healing environment that fuses science with beauty, comfort and care.

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Celebrate Brighter

Celebrate Brighter

Sanford Heart Hospital Tour.
See. Experience. Explore.
Saturday, February 25, 1-4 p.m.

Experience the ways we’re brightening the future of heart care in Sioux Falls and across the region.

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Sanford Heart Hospital: Building Brighter Futures

Sanford Heart Hospital: Building Brighter Futures

When the doors open March 2012 at Sanford Heart Hospital, cardiac patients will experience a new kind of heart care. Find out how Sanford Heart Hospital will combine 205,000 square feet of innovation, the latest healing technology, with dedicated skilled professionals to heal hearts and brighten futures.

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A Heart-felt Symbol

A Heart-felt Symbol

Luci Holte has cared for cardiac patients for over 30 years. This Sanford nurse takes her commitment to heart health so seriously that she wears a tattooed reminder to others to take care of their hearts.

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A Classic Survivor

A Classic Survivor

Myron Rau was in the best shape of his life, running and lifting weights every day. He had no reason to think that his heart wasn’t healthy. Find out how a heart screening identified the disease hidden by his otherwise robust health.

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An Uncommon Bond

An Uncommon Bond

Twenty years after their mom lost her life to pulmonary arterial hypertension, sisters Lana Eichhorn and Carmen Froseth face the same difficult disease. See how today’s path brings a brighter outlook.

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The Magic of Three

The Magic of Three

Is there a doctor in the house? The Stys family has three! “For us it’s a way of life,” says Dr. Maria Stys. “We’re always challenging each other.” See what their passion for excellence means for Sanford -- and you.

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Sanford Heart

Sanford Heart - Where Expertise and Human Spirit Change Lives

At Sanford Heart, we make decisions every day that change lives. We see the fear and know that compassion is just as important as medical skill. Our leading cardiologists and specialists provide advanced cardiac care, surgery, prevention, emergency and rehabilitation and the latest in technology. But while we provide some of the most advanced heart care in the country, patients choose Sanford Heart because we understand that it takes courage, connection and compassion to choose a path that leads to better heart health.

Sanford Heart Hospital: Building Brighter Futures

205,000 square feet of innovation. Six floors equipped with state-of the-art technology. A custom Healing Environment that helps foster quicker recovery time. More than 750 prepared and connected skilled professionals.

Sanford Heart Hospital. It’s changed the horizon and brightens the future of heart care in Sioux Falls and surrounding communities.

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Sanford Heart Hospital: Building Brighter Futures

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Tom Stys, MD, Cardiology

Dr. Stys specializes in cardiology, nuclear and vascular medicine. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate. Highly skilled in cardiac intervention, Dr. Stys believes that 80 percent of heart disease is preventable and advocates for healthy lifestyle choices.

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In addition to providing innovative heart care, Sanford Heart maintains the latest in advanced cardiac diagnostic technology which allows our physicians to detect and treat heart disease sooner and more effectively than ever.

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Health Information - Heart

Everyone can benefit from learning about heart health. If you or a loved one is living with a heart condition, or if you want to learn how to prevent heart problems in the future, our health information library can give you the information you need. From heart defects to heart failure, we cover a wide range of heart problems.

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Sanford’s Cardiovascular Health Research Center Helps Improve Patient’s Lives

Sanford’s Cardiovascular Health Research Center studies conditions related to cardiac health to discover new ways to prevent and treat disease. Current studies include cardiac/skeletal muscle development in muscular dystrophy, how diabetes, thyroid and the nervous system affect heart failure and omega-3 fatty acids in cardiac and nerve disease.

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