December 14, 2011 - The Kaiser Permanente Center for Heart and Vascular Care at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center has been ranked the No. 1 heart surgery center in Oregon for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) operations.

The Center for Heart and Vascular Care earned three stars from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for outstanding work on a variety of quality measures including overall performance, patient survival, complications, and medication management. It’s the only program in the state to receive the top rating.