The heart experts at the Elfers Cardiovascular Center, in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital specialists, provide the highest-quality care to our patients. They are dedicated to the early detection and treatment of heart disease.The majority of risk factors related to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and stroke can be modified through preventive actions, which include choosing healthy lifestyle behaviors and evidence-based drug therapies for high cholesterol, blood pressure and diabetes. We provide the following cardiology services:
- Advanced heart procedures
- Cardiac electrophysiology treatments for patients with conditions affecting the heart’s electrical system
- Ongoing support if you have a cardiac device
- Treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib)
- Complete, team-based heart care for patients on both an inpatient and outpatient basis as needed
One patient’s successful recovery from abdominal aortic aneurysm
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Our Cardiac Rehabilitation Program combines supervised exercise and education to improve your health, lower your chances of another heart event, and possibly reduce your need for medications to treat your heart disease.
Cardiovascular Disease Primary Prevention
If your doctor has identified you as being at high risk for heart problems, our Cardiovascular Disease Primary Prevention Program can help you reduce your chances of developing a serious heart condition by targeting controllable risk factors.
Elfers Cardiovascular Center
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
2014 Washington Street, 2nd floor
Newton, MA 02462
Phone: 617-831-7100
Fax: 617-243-6392
About Us
Our team of heart experts provides comprehensive treatment for heart problems and has been recognized for the high level of care we provide to patients in our community. Learn more about our center.
George J. Philippides, MD, Chief
Stefanos Parpos, MD, Assistant Chief
Heart Care at Mass General Brigham
As a part of Mass General Brigham Heart, our patients benefit from access to a comprehensive network of world-class cardiovascular care experts.
Learn more about Mass General Brigham Heart.
