Become a Patient

If you have a history of valvular heart disease or structural heart defects or have recently received a diagnosis, please call us directly at the numbers below or have your referring physician contact us:

  • Cardiology: Peter Block, MD, FACC, or Vasilis Babaliaros, MD, at 404-712-7667
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery: Robert Guyton, MD, FACC, or Vinod Thourani, MD, FACC, at 404-686-2513

The following information will expedite the scheduling process:

  • Referral from the primary care physician
  • Treating physician address and telephone number
  • Patient's name, address and telephone number
  • Patient's date of birth
  • Patient's social security number
  • Diagnosis and date of diagnosis
  • Insurance information

Initial Consultation

The initial visit will include an evaluation based on current symptoms or conditions and compilation of a thorough medical history. Patients should send ahead or bring all medical records related to their diagnosis.