Become a Patient of the Emory Structural Heart & Valve Program
If you have a history of aortic stenosis, valvular heart disease or other structural heart defects, please call us directly at the numbers below or have your referring physician contact us:
- Cardiology: Vasilis Babaliaros, MD or Peter Block, MD, FACC, at 404-712-7667
- Cardiothoracic Surgery: Vinod Thourani, MD, FACC or Robert Guyton, MD, FACC, at 404-686-2513
You can also call Emory HealthConnection at 404-778-7777 or 800-75-EMORY and speak to a nurse who can refer you to the physician most appropriate for you.
The following information will expedite the scheduling process:
- Referral from the primary care physician
- Treating physician address and telephone number
- Patient's name, address and telephone number
- Patient's date of birth
- Patient's social security number
- Diagnosis and date of diagnosis
- Insurance information
Initial Consultation
The initial visit will include an evaluation based on current symptoms or conditions and compilation of a thorough medical history. Patients should send ahead or bring all medical records related to their diagnosis.
