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Contact the Herma Heart Institute

Contact Us

For parents, information is power when it comes to making health care decisions for your child. Herma Heart Institute surgeons, cardiologists and other experts are eager to tell you more about your child’s condition, answer questions and explain what to expect. Contact us and we will connect you with someone from our staff who specializes in your child’s condition and has helped other families like yours.

Become a Patient

Deciding where to seek treatment for your child's heart condition can be difficult and stressful. We want to make it as easy as we can. An appointment with one of our pediatric cardiology specialists can be made by you or your child's doctor. Call us at (414) 607-5280 (toll free at (877) 607-5280) or fill out our secure online appointment request form.

Receive a Second Opinion

A second opinion from our doctors can confirm the original diagnosis, giving you added confidence and peace of mind. In some cases, we may be provide new information or a different perspective about the diagnosis. Even if treatment has already started, a second opinion can help guide any change in your child’s care.

We welcome requests from anywhere in the United States and even from around the world. We can review your child's medical records and history and consult with your current doctor on diagnosis, care and treatment options. Call us at (855) 331-6300 to start the process of verifying eligibility.  Usually, we are able to respond to second opinion requests within 48 hours on weekdays.

Connect With Us

To connect with a representative from the Herma Heart Institute or Children’s Wisconsin, call the appropriate number below.

  • General cardiology questions — (414) 266-2380
  • Second opinion consultation (855) 331-6300
  • Fetal Heart Program — (414) 266-2077
  • Heart Transplant Program —(414) 266-2374
  • Pediatric Heart Surgery Program — (414) 266-2070
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