First Coast Cardiovascular Institute

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About First Coast Cardiovascular Institute

First Coast Cardiovascular Institute was established in Jacksonville, FL in 2002. With a team of over 30 providers, we are Northeast Florida’s largest independent cardiovascular practice. As a physician-led practice, we are committed to innovation and bringing the latest advancements to the area. Our history includes being:

  • The first in Northeast Florida to establish an independent outpatient cardiovascular catheterization laboratory
  • A pioneer in carotid artery stenting research in the Southeastern United States.
  • The only cardiovascular practice in the state to offer acute stroke intervention
  • The first institution in Florida to implant peripheral drug eluting stents
  • The first institution in Northeast Florida to implant CardioMEMS Heart Failure Monitoring System
  • First in the nation to perform PCIs in an office-based catherization lab for commercial payors
  • Board certified services include interventional cardiology, endovascular, electrophysiology, general cardiology, pulmonology, sleep medicine, & wound care 
  • We serve 4 counties across Northeast Florida as well as Southern Georgia 

About Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL is the largest city in the United States by area. With a population of nearly 1 million, Jacksonville is one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities. Forbes also named Jacksonville one of the “Top 10 Best US Cities to Find a Job.” It is centered on the beautiful St. Johns River, offers wonderful weather year-round and 22 miles of beaches. Residents can take advantage of outdoor activities year-round. There are over 500 diverse neighborhoods to choose from as well as many top ranked schools and universities.