Heart & Vascular Care | Treatment Options - IU Health
Heart & Vascular Care • Bloomington, IN
About
Heart & Vascular Care at IU Health in Bloomington, Indiana offers comprehensive cardiac and vascular services including testing, treatment for complex conditions, and surgical solutions. The program provides specialized care in areas such as cardiac transplant, arrhythmia and atrial fibrillation therapy, aortic aneurysm care, congenital heart disease, cardio-oncology, and clinical trials.
Clinic Type
Heart & Vascular Care
Address
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Phone
1.888.484.3258
sportscardiology@iuhealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- IU Health Cardiology - Bloomington: 4.9 out of 5 stars (755 ratings)
- Heart & Vascular Care treatment options: 5 out of 5 stars (401 ratings)
- Dr. James S. Fix (Provider page): 4.9 out of 5 stars (160 ratings)
- Dr. Kevin E. Zawacki (Provider page): 4.9 out of 5 stars (142 ratings)
- IU Health Cardiovascular Surgery - Bloomington: 4.8 out of 5 stars (30 ratings)
Patients praise
- High patient ratings for individual cardiologists and specialists, often around 4.8 to 4.9 stars
- Strong performance ratings for heart and vascular procedures, including high composite scores for CABG and AVR surgeries in public reporting databases
- Many providers noted for being empathetic, intelligent, and trustworthy by patients
- Recognition as a high-performing hospital for cardiology and heart surgery by reputable organizations like U.S. News & World Report
Common complaints
- Concerns about hospital overcrowding and long wait times, particularly in the emergency room and for patient rooms
- Reports of patients waiting on cots in hallways
- Communication issues regarding patient care and lack of personnel continuity during hospital stays
- Complaints regarding hospital billing, specifically rising facility fees
- Specific accounts of poor bedside manner and perceived lack of empathy from some staff
- Occasional reports of serious diagnostic or procedural concerns
"Very happy with the experience."
— Patient review for Dr. James S. Fix"Awful. Dr and staff no empathy or bedside manner. Left my sister in pain for hours..."
— Yelp user review of IU Health Bloomington HospitalSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Expanding expert heart care in south-central Indiana | IU Health — Dec 3, 2025
- A heart dedicated to cardiology | IU Health — Jul 22, 2025
- Bloomington celebrates a new milestone in local heart care | IU Health — Mar 12, 2026
- Bloomington AFib patient's heart isn't holding her back anymore | IU Health — Feb 25, 2026
- IU Health Bloomington offering robotic assisted heart surgery — Jan 12, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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