Prestigious professionals from the cardiovascular health in Cuba
provide specialized care and personalized to their patients for improve your quality of life
With more than 50 years of experience in the industry, our medical team promotes and develops:
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Scientific research
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technological innovation
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the improvement of the health status of the population
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the formation and improvement of the scientific potential and necessary professional
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the specialized medical assistance
El desarrollo clínico aplicado a las primeras técnicas de cirugía cardiovascular en Cuba comenzó tempranamente en el país porque la mayoría de las actividades de carácter técnico antes del triunfo de la Revolución Cubana eran, en gran medida, dependiente de la influencia norteamericana.
It is considered that cardiovascular surgery took its first steps in Cuba in 1951when he founded the Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic in the Orthopaedic Hospital of the Avenue of the Presidents and 29th Street, in the City of Havana (today's Orthopedic Hospital Teaching “Fructuoso Rodríguez”).
However, it was not until the November 30, 1966 that is the basis of the current Institute of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery (ICCCV) in the Hospital “Comandante Manuel Fajardo”, and in 1968 moved to its current location, the former Clinic Antonetti, on the streets 17 and, in Vedado, Havana City.

Cardiovascular surgery was conceived and incubated at the National Institute of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, in which they formed the first qualified specialists for the National Health System and began the work of heart disease. Meritorious is to recognize that until 1969, this work was shared among the professors of Internal Medicine, not specialized in it and cardiologists trained in the outside.
Currently, his team doctor is characterized by promote and develop scientific research, technological innovation and specialized medical care in the field of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery.
With over 50 years of experience in the service of cardiovascular health, reputable professionals in this branch in Cuba make up the ranks of doctors, nurses and other specialists of this center that watch always for the well-being of patients, are cuban or not, who come to their facilities in search of a better quality of life.
This Portal of Health Tourism is focused on disclosing our international service that has comfortable rooms of hospitalization for foreign patients and their companions.
In all its years in operation, our institute exhibits excellent indicators of operations and rules of procedure surgical made to give an account of the experience that distinguishes their multidisciplinary teams work.
Our services are highly qualified and incorporate all the areas of cardiology specialists recognized internationally and a high-tech teams, and classrooms of operation.
