Heart Institute boasts the highest survival rate for cardiac surgeries in South Florida. Each year we perform over 1,000 cardiac procedures, giving children the chance to grow, play and pursue their dreams. At Nicklaus Children's we deliver innovation with results, with one child in mind: yours." /> The Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute

The Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute

Published on: 4/21/2025

At Nicklaus Children's we're redefining pediatric care with cutting edge innovation and expertise. Our heart institute boasts the highest survival rate for cardiac surgeries in South Florida. Each year we perform over 1,000 cardiac procedures, giving children the chance to grow, play and pursue their dreams. At Nicklaus Children's we deliver innovation with results, with one child in mind: yours.

Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute -- Where your child matters MOST!

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