Second Opinions on Pacemakers from The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic
We offer virtual second opinions on pacemakers from Cleveland Clinic’s world-renowned expert specialists.
Pacemaker Second Opinion from the #1 Heart Care Program in the Nation
If you’ve been diagnosed with a heart rhythm disorder and are considering a pacemaker, seeking a second opinion can provide valuable insight and peace of mind. At The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, our world-renowned specialists in cardiac electrophysiology and pacing offer virtual cardiology second opinions for those seeking guidance on their diagnosis or treatment plan. With our expertise and experience in managing heart rhythm disorders, we can provide personalized recommendations that you can trust.
Cleveland Clinic: The World Leader in Cardiovascular Care
Cleveland Clinic’s Miller Family Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute is recognized globally as the world leader in cardiovascular care. Our experts have treated millions of patients and have some of the best outcomes in the nation. No matter the complexity of your case, our specialists have the experience and knowledge to provide you with expert recommendations on managing your condition. You can trust that you’re receiving expert guidance from leaders in the field.
Can The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic Provide Guidance on All Aspects of Pacemaker Treatment?
Yes. Our expert specialists can review and provide recommendations on all aspects of pacemaker treatment, including:
- Diagnosis – Our experts can review your diagnosis and provide insight into your condition, ensuring you have a thorough understanding of your heart’s electrical activity.
- Type of pacemaker – From traditional single-chamber pacemakers to advanced dual-chamber or leadless pacemakers, our experts can review and recommend the best option for you.
- Procedure – Whether you’re considering a minimally invasive procedure or traditional open-heart surgery, our specialists can provide personalized recommendations based on your specific case.
Any decision regarding your heart health is a significant one, and our second opinions can help you make an informed and confident choice.
Virtual Second Opinion
How It Works
Step 1
Registration and Live Intake with a Nurse Care Manager
They’ll take it from there and get you on your path to peace of mind.
Step 2
Records Collection and Expedited Matching
We do all the work of collecting your medical records and then match you with a Cleveland Clinic Specialist in just a few days.
Step 3
Expert Second Opinion
Following an optional virtual visit with the Cleveland Clinic physician (video not available in all locations), your second opinion will be delivered via a written report.
Fast and Efficient Expert Recommendations
No stress, no hassle—just an expert review of your case with our industry-leading turnaround time. With second opinions from The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, you can receive personalized recommendations in as little as one to four days after all necessary information is received. Here’s how the process works:
- You are personally matched to the Cleveland Clinic expert best suited to review your particular case.
- The Clinic team collects and organizes relevant medical records and information.
- The Cleveland Clinic expert specialist conducts a thorough review of your diagnosis and/or treatment plan.
- You’ll receive a detailed report quickly and efficiently. Most patients receive their second opinion in one to four days after all records are in hand. The end-to-end turnaround time averages under two weeks.
It’s fast, convenient, and secure.
When Should You Consider a Virtual Second Opinion from The Clinic for Pacemaker Treatment?
Our virtual second opinions are for individuals who:
- Have been diagnosed with a heart rhythm disorder and have been recommended to undergo pacemaker treatment
- Want additional guidance about their diagnosis or treatment plan
- Have received differing opinions from various doctors
- Are considering a pacemaker or alternative treatment options with potential risks
Of those who secure a second opinion from The Clinic by Cleveland Clinic, 86% state they will follow the provided recommendations. There’s peace of mind in knowing you’ve made an informed decision about your health.
An Expert Review of Your Pacemaker Diagnosis and Treatment Plan from the Comfort of Home
Starting your journey with us is as easy as registering online. Schedule your intake visit at a time that works for you, and we’ll begin gathering any necessary information to help our experts provide their recommendations.
Second Opinion Options for your Peace of Mind
Every patient receives a comprehensive written medical report, and can optionally add a virtual consultation with their Cleveland Clinic physician to discuss treatment recommendations.
| Included with Your Second Opinion | Written Report | Virtual Visit + Written Report |
|---|---|---|
| Live Intake with Nurse |  | |
| Concierge Record Collection | | |
| Dedicated Case Nurse | | |
| Written Report by Cleveland Clinic physician | | |
| Follow-up questions | | |
| Virtual Visit with Cleveland Clinic Physician | | |
| Flat Fee | $1,690 | $1,890 |
