Annual Report
It is our privilege to welcome you to UT Southwestern’s inaugural Heart and Vascular Annual Report. Ranked among the nation’s top 20 hospitals for Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery by U.S. News & World Report, UT Southwestern unites renowned clinicians, scientists, and educators to advance cardiovascular health in North Texas and beyond.

Clinical Care
UT Southwestern’s heart and vascular specialists deliver evidence-based, multidisciplinary treatment, providing seamlessly coordinated care across a broad range of subspecialties.

Research
From translational discovery to novel trials, UT Southwestern investigators are advancing the future of cardiovascular medicine, driving advancements that are reshaping clinical practice, and expanding the boundaries of what’s possible for patients.

Education
As the only academic heart and vascular program in the DFW area, UT Southwestern is shaping the next generation of cardiovascular experts through rigorous, innovation-driven training that bridges discovery and clinical excellence.

Read the 2025 Heart and Vascular Annual Report
- Clinical Care
- Research
- Education
- In the Community
- Milestones & Accolades
- What's Next
Accolades

UT Southwestern is just one of 24 U.S. hospitals to earn The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center.

U.S. News & World Report named UTSW as one of the top 20 centers in the nation for cardiology, heart, and vascular surgery.

The American Heart Association recognized UTSW with a 2025 Gold Award, Target: Type 2 Diabetes.