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Research

We are passionate about improving heart care through scientific discovery. Learn more about how we foster cardiovascular research, including our venture into the field of cardiovascular "genomic" research.

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Education

Our education center provides accurate, clear and understandable information about heart disease.

We also invite medical professionals to attend live meetings, participate in web casts and browse information available on the site.

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Community Outreach

Washington, DC is home to more than 500,000 people and the nation's capitol. It is a cultural hub, a thriving city for business and a top tourist destination.

Unfortunately, Washington, DC, also ranked third in a state-by-state comparison of deaths due to heart disease.

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What's New

June 12, 2008 Personalized Medicine: The Genomic Revolution in Cardiac Care -- Visiting Professor Series
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Register for "Nuclear Cardiology: Current Trends and Accreditation" Sept. 27-28
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View web broadcast of Bernard J. Gersh, MD, Annual Cheney Cardiovascular Institute Distinguished Visiting Professorship
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Mary Cheney joins the Cheney Cardiovascular Institute Board of Directors
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Mary Matalin and John Ray join the Cheney Cardiovascular Institute Board of Directors
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2007 Personalized Medicine Symposium highlights...
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The Richard B. and Lynne V. Cheney Cardiovascular Institute Established

It was a generous $2.7 million charitable contribution from Vice President Richard Cheney and Mrs. Lynne Cheney that gave the Institute its beginning.
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