Overview
What Patients Should Know
Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital – Plano is a nationally recognized facility specializing in cardiovascular care. Located in the northern suburbs of Dallas, it’s considered one of the top heart hospitals in the region and is consistently ranked for quality in cardiac surgery, vascular care, and electrophysiology.
But even elite specialty hospitals are not immune to complications, preventable harm, or system failures. At Van Wey, Metzler & Williams, we represent clients who have experienced adverse outcomes — even at top-rated institutions — when standards of care are breached.
Fast Facts
Location: 1100 Allied Drive, Plano, TX 75093
Ownership: Baylor Scott & White Health
Founded: 2007
Specialty: Cardiovascular and thoracic care
Licensed Beds: Approx. 100
Recognitions:
U.S. News “High Performing” for cardiac surgery
Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence
Accredited Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure Cente
Areas of Specialization
This hospital exclusively focuses on heart and vascular care, including:
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)
Valve replacement and repair
Electrophysiology (e.g., pacemakers, defibrillators)
Cardiac catheterization and stent placement
Minimally invasive heart surgery
Aortic aneurysm treatment
Legal and Patient Safety Concerns
Despite its accolades, The Heart Hospital – Plano has not been without legal challenges. Reported issues and allegations have included:
Surgical complications following cardiac procedures
Delayed recognition of post-operative bleeding or infection
Inadequate monitoring during recovery
Anesthesia errors during complex procedures
Device malfunctions or improper placement of cardiac implants
These errors can be life-threatening in cardiac patients, who require precision and vigilance during every phase of care.
If You or a Loved One Suffered Harm After Cardiac Care
When you're trusting a hospital with your heart — literally — you deserve the highest standard of care. If that standard wasn’t met, and you experienced a preventable complication or injury, we want to hear your story. Reach out today for a confidential consultation.
