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Banner – University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

1111 E. McDowell Rd., 2nd Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85006

Hours Today: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Welcome

Banner - University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic provides state of the art comprehensive, evidence-based care with the latest technologies including Mechanical Circulatory Support, Artificial Heart and Heart Transplantation. Our multidisciplinary team is focused on providing compassionate care, resources and expertise tailored to meet each patients’ unique needs. As part of an academic medical center, we offer access to some of the newest treatments being tested in clinical trials.

Getting Here

Hours At This Location
Monday
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday
7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
About Us

We provide comprehensive advanced heart failure care utilizing evidence-based medicine and the latest technology and advancements in treatment.

Some of the conditions we treat include:

  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy
  • Restrictive Cardiomyopathy
  • Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
  • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
  • Familial Cardiomyopathy
  • Infiltrative Cardiomyopathy (Amyloidosis, Sarcoidosis & Hemochromatosis) 
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
  • Diastolic Heart Failure (HFpEF)
  • Myocarditis
  • Right Heart Failure
  • Pulmonary Hypertension (Arterial)
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart disease due to cancer or cancer treatment

Our skilled team provides the following treatments:

  • Risk Stratification Testing with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
  • Inpatient and Outpatient disease management
  • Guideline directed medication management
  • Home inotrope therapy
  • Outpatient intravenous diuresis
  • Comprehensive evaluation for candidacy for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Long-term Mechanical Circulatory Support
      • Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
      • Artificial Heart (TAH)
Patients and Visitors
  • Please enter the facility through the East Lobby Entrance, located on 12th Street just south of McDowell Road. For your convenience, there is valet parking or a patient parking garage available.
  • Please bring a family member or caregiver with you to your appointment. 
  • Please bring all of your current medications with you to your visit.

Meet our Doctors at Banner – University Medicine Advanced Heart Failure Clinic

View all of our doctors and schedule an appointment.

Vidette Villareal-Argente, FNP

Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Cardiology

Francisco Arabia, MD

Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

Radha Gopalan, MD

Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Cardiology

Alexa Kucharo, AGNP

Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Cardiology

Marc Silver, MD

Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Cardiology

Ryan Ung, DO

Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology, Cardiology

Ambar Andrade, MD

Cardiology, Heart Failure and Transplantation Cardiology