Aortic aneurysm surgery in Heartline Clinics
About the clinic
Aortic aneurysm surgery at Heartline Clinics in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, offers immediate access to life-saving cardiac care without long waitlists. The procedure is performed by Dr. Ricardo José Perelló Bisonó, a specialist with experience in 1,000+ cardiovascular operations. The clinic provides a complete care package including the surgery, private ocean-side recovery, and full concierge support for international patients.
Advanced Aortic Treatments
Heartline Clinics manages complex conditions of the aorta, the body's main artery. The surgical team performs several types of repairs based on the location and severity of the aneurysm or tear. Available procedures include:
- Aortic repair or replacement for weakened vessel walls
- Total and partial arch replacement for complex upper aorta issues
- Aortic dissection treatment for emergency tears
- Root procedures such as the Yacoub or Bentall techniques
The medical team reviews every case within 24 to 48 hours. Patients speak directly with the lead surgeon during the initial consultation. This fast process allows surgery to be scheduled and confirmed within just a few days.
Expertise of Dr. Ricardo José Perelló Bisonó
Dr. Ricardo José Perelló Bisonó leads the cardiovascular team with over 10 years of specialized experience. He completed his residency at Hospital Felício Rocho in Brazil and has participated in heart transplant programs. Dr. Perelló Bisonó is also skilled in using ECMO and ventricular assist devices for advanced heart support. He has performed 1,000+ procedures, bringing international clinical knowledge to every operation.
Safety and Recovery Environment
Surgery takes place in a fully accredited private hospital. The facility maintains a 24-hour Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to provide constant monitoring after the operation. These standards follow international safety protocols to manage patient health closely. After leaving the hospital, patients move to a private recovery setting by the ocean. This peaceful environment helps with healing while medical staff monitor the progress.
Travel and Coordination Services
The clinic provides concierge services to help with every step of the trip. This support includes coordinating travel, booking accommodation, and arranging all medical appointments. The team also manages airport transfers and provides interpreter services for clear communication. Before returning home, patients receive all necessary discharge documents and a plan for their outbound journey. You can request a consultation to discuss treatment options at Heartline Clinics through Bookimed.
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Treatments prices in the clinic
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Aortic aneurysm surgery | $60000 | |
| Heart Valve Replacement | Price on request | |
| Open heart surgery | Price on request | |
| Coronary artery bypass grafting | Price on request | |
| Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) | Price on request | |
| Replacement of the aortic valve | Price on request |
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Heartline Clinics: more details about the clinic
Heartline Clinics is a private cardiac surgery program in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The clinic focuses on timely access to complex heart treatments for international patients and referring physicians. This single-building facility has two specialized departments designed to bypass long waitlists for surgical care.
Surgical Statistics and Accreditations
The clinic performs 170 cardiac surgeries annually. Patients receive a medical record review from the surgical team within 24–48 hours of case submission. Heartline reports a 100% surgical success rate across all procedures.
All surgeries take place in a private, fully accredited hospital with a full intensive care unit (ICU). The clinic treats many patients from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Cardiac Surgery Specialties
The program covers a broad range of open-heart and catheter-based interventions. Dr. Ricardo José Perelló Bisonó serves as Chief of Cardiac Surgery. He completed his residency at Hospital Felício Rocho in Brazil and has participated in heart transplant programs. His experience includes advanced circulatory support and complex valve reconstruction.
The surgical team performs several key procedures:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) – restoring blood flow using healthy vessel grafts.
- Valve Repair and Replacement – treating mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valve disease.
- Aortic Surgery – managing aneurysms and dissections, including total and partial arch replacement.
- Transcatheter Valve Implants (TAVI) – replacing heart valves using minimally invasive catheter techniques.
- Intracardiac Tumor Resection – surgical removal of myxomas and other internal heart masses.
For patients with advanced heart failure, the clinic offers mechanical circulatory support. This includes ECMO and Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) implantation. These technologies provide temporary or permanent aid to the heart's pumping function.
The clinic also provides specialized care for specific conditions:
- Surgical management for mitral valve prolapse.
- Valve replacement or repair for aortic valve insufficiency.
- Left atrial appendage closure to reduce stroke risk.
Treatments are confirmed quickly after a direct consultation.
Specialized Medical Technologies
The clinic manages end-stage heart conditions, so it maintains ventricular assist device capabilities. These systems help circulate blood when the heart muscle is too weak. The team also uses ECMO technology for advanced life support during or after complex operations.
International Patient Services
Heartline Clinics runs a concierge workflow for families traveling from abroad. The coordinated care pathway begins before a patient leaves home. Direct communication with the lead surgeon is available for both families and referring physicians.
Services for international patients include:
- Case review and surgical planning within 48 hours
- Coordination of inbound travel and private airport transfers
- Assistance with hotel and local accommodation
- Guided recovery in a private, ocean-side environment
- Outbound journey management with full discharge documentation
The clinic is accessible via direct flights from New York, Miami, Toronto, and Montreal. Patients follow a structured six-step route from initial case submission through post-operative follow-up. This process includes full cost transparency and an all-inclusive plan confirmed before commitment.
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What procedures do patients have most often?
- Aortic aneurysm surgery
Av. República de Colombia 71, Santo Domingo 10106, Dominican Republic
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- You arrive at the hospital, we support you 24/7