For the highest level of HCM care, trust Greater Cincinnati's first Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center

The Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) Center at The Christ Hospital is the region's first dedicated HCM Center and the first to earn recognition as an HCM Center of Excellence by the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association.

Our expert team provides comprehensive, personalized care for adults with HCM, focusing on symptom management, reducing the risk of sudden cardiac death, and improving quality of life. 

We offer advanced treatments, including the latest medications, specialized procedures, and surgeries, along with education, genetic counseling, and emotional support.

At our HCM Center, your health and well-being are always at the heart of what we do.

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Meet our Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Experts
Associate Medical Director

Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant, Cardiovascular Disease
Medical Director

Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. Bhatia discusses HCM - what it is, symptoms and important advances in treatment  
Why choose The Christ Hospital for your Second Opinion?
  • Regional Leadership: We are the first designated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association (HCMA) Center of Excellence in the region, offering a comprehensive and patient-centered approach to HCM care. 
  • Advanced Treatment Options: The center leads in offering cutting-edge therapies, including minimally invasive procedures like alcohol septal ablation and septal myectomy. It is also among the few to prescribe FDA-approved treatments like mavacamten for obstructive HCM. 
  • Specialized Expertise: A multidisciplinary team of cardiologists, surgeons, and geneticists provides expert care, performing the highest number of septal myectomies in the area. Their collaborative approach ensures both standard and novel therapies are available to patients. 
  • Patient-Centric Care: The center emphasizes emotional support and patient education, offering genetic counseling and long-term monitoring. A dedicated care team ensures smooth navigation of the care process. 
  • Convenience and Accessibility: As a national leader in HCM care, the center attracts patients locally and from afar, emphasizing accessibility through care coordinators and logistical support. 
Patient Stories
For nearly 10 years, U.S. Marine Veteran Kenny Berning lived with lingering heartburn and shortness of breath. A second opinion and subsequent surgery saved his life. Read More...
When Sarah Anderson was an otherwise healthy 12-year-old girl, she collapsed suddenly at her mother's feet in cardiac arrest. Years later, doctors discovered her one year old son Noah's heart rhythm mimicked Sarah's. Genetic testing revealed that both had HCM. Read More...
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