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Construction is underway on Mercy’s New Heart Center

Scheduled to open in mid-2023, the Jewel & Jim Plumb Heart Center at Mercy will bring heart specialists and coordinated heart services all under one roof and within a single center. Stay up to date with the latest drone footage, panoramic and still images.

Dr. Lee in Surgery

US Top 10% in Open Heart Surgery

Mercy’s Heart Center is the recipient of the distinguished three-star rating for open heart surgery, the highest rating as reported by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Learn more about our quality and innovation, driving advanced heart care in Iowa and beyond.

Watson Health Top 50

Top 50 Cardiovascular Hospital

Mercy has again been named one of the highest-performing cardiovascular hospitals in the nation by The Watson Health 100 Top Hospitals® annual study program that includes more than 900 hospitals. 100 Top Hospitals® is a registered trademark of IBM Watson Health

Molly's Heart Attack Story

Women have heart attacks just as frequently as men, but their symptoms may not be as easily recognized. At work one day, a wave of nausea hit Molly Flynn. "I had just crushing chest pain," she said. Watch her story in this Mercy Minute.

In an Emergency, Call 911

Mercy emergency sign

In the U.S., about 50% of heart attack victims die before they seek medical care, and with stroke, 1.9 million brain cells die per minute. Calling 911 can save 20-30 minutes of precious time to save your heart and ensure faster treatment.

Meet The Heart Center Team

Mercy Heart Center cardiologists

Our comprehensive team of expert heart care professionals are committed to raising the bar in patient quality and cardiac services. Learn more about us.