Heart Institute of the Caribbean
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| Heart Institute of the Caribbean facility in Kingston, Jamaica circa 2017 | |
| Location | Kingston,
Mandeville, Ocho Rios, Montego Bay |
| Address | 23 Balmoral Avenue
Kingston 10 |
| Region | |
| State | |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Coordinates | |
| Funding | Private |
| Website | Official website |
The Heart Institute of the Caribbean (HIC) is a cardiac care institute on the island of Jamaica, and is recognized as one of the world's premier training and clinical excellence centers in cardiology, cardiovascular medicine and cardiovascular surgery.
The Heart Institute was founded in 2005 by cardiologist and entrepreneur, Dr. Ernest Madu.[1][2] Headquartered in Kingston, the Heart Institute of the Caribbean also operates additional branches in Mandeville, Montego Bay, and Ocho Rios.[1]
Among others, the Heart Institute of the Caribbean has received recognition from the American College of Cardiology,[3][4] the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine,[5][6][7] and TED.[8]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 COMPANY PROFILE - Heart Institute of the Caribbean(link). jamaica-gleaner.com. Accessed 2018-04-20.
- ↑ Heart Institute of the Caribbean - History(link). www.caribbeanheart.com. Accessed 2018-04-20.
- ↑ 2017 Distinguished Awardees - American College of Cardiology(link). American College of Cardiology. Accessed 2018-04-20.
- ↑ Caribbean, Heart Institute of the. Heart Institute Founder Receives Prestigious Distinguished Award From The American College Of Cardiology(link). www.prnewswire.com. Accessed 2018-04-20.
- ↑ Penn Center for Global Health Announces Inaugural Global Health Champion Award Winner – PR News(link). www.pennmedicine.org. Accessed 2018-04-20.
- ↑ , Heart Institute of the Caribbean founder receives award from UPenn Full text, Cardiovascular Business, Accessed on: 2018-04-20.
- ↑ , Global Health Champion Award: Dr. Ernest Madu Full text, Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh (DRASA) Health Trust, 2016-09-19, Accessed on: 2018-04-20.
- ↑ Madu, Ernest, Ernest Madu | Speaker | TED Full text, , Accessed on: 2018-04-20.
