About Us

The mission of the Cardiovascular Clinical and Research Integrated Strategic Program (CV CRISP) is the pursuit of excellence in clinical care, teaching, research, along with service to the citizens of the State of Florida and the global community. The faculty provide state-of-the-art clinical care in all areas of cardiovascular disease to patients in the Tampa Bay community and beyond. The educational programs provide instruction in cardiovascular diagnosis and management as well as technical skills in invasive and noninvasive cardiovascular procedures to medical students, residents, and fellows. There are active programs in clinical research, clinical trials, and basic and translational research. The faculty, fellows, and allied professionals associated with the USF Cardiovascular CRISP are dedicated to reducing the impact of cardiovascular disease in the regional and global community by their efforts in clinical care, education, and cutting-edge research.