HCM programmes · Decision guide
Compare the complete decision: the operation, the specialist, the hospital, the care around it and the price.
Choose a programme for your diagnosis, then compare what each team offers. Published prices keep their date and scope; programmes without a public price are available for an individual estimate.
Cui in Hangzhou, Smedira at Cleveland Clinic and the NYU team offer different approaches to septal obstruction and the mitral apparatus.
Sources: MESM: 100-patient observational study · HCM Center appointment and care pathway · NYU HCM programme
The Cui programme has an estimated price range; Cleveland and NYU provide individual quotations.
Septal muscle, mitral leaflets and papillary muscles can contribute to obstruction; their treatment needs differ.
Sources: AHA/ACC HCM guidance (2024)
Your diagnosis, selected teams and complete treatment budget.
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Hangzhou, China
Yong Cui
Zhejiang Provincial People’s Hospital
A 4–5 cm underarm incision keeps the breastbone intact: no divided breastbone to heal while you rebuild walking and everyday activity.
$25,000–40,000 estimated cost
USD · estimated programme range · updated 8 October 2026.
Published 100-patient MESM series; separate 132-patient mid-cavity conference report and earlier 148-patient modified-Morrow study.
Cleveland, United States
Nicholas Smedira
Cleveland Clinic HCM Center
Specialist HCM imaging and myectomy that can also correct mitral-leaflet or papillary-muscle causes of obstruction.
Quote on request
Individual estimate after assessment.
A historical series of 1,559 LVOT operations, including 1,530 myectomies and 522 myectomies with mitral or subvalvular intervention.
New York, United States
Daniel Swistel · Joshua Scheinerman
NYU Langone Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Program
An HCM team that treats septal and mitral causes of obstruction, with conventional and selected robotic surgical approaches.
Quote on request
Individual estimate after assessment.
NYU reports more than 600 myectomies at programme level. Supporting method evidence includes a historical 77-patient anatomy study and a separate first robotic case report.
No programme matches this priority. Choose another focus to explore the other options.
Compare suitability and scope first. Different research cohorts cannot establish which team will give you a better outcome.
Sources: AHA/ACC HCM guidance (2024)
Sources: MESM: 100-patient observational study · Echocardiography before and after resect-plicate-release surgical myectomy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
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