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About the Earl and Doris Bakken Heart-Brain Institute 
 at the Cleveland Clinic

Mission
The Earl and Doris Bakken Heart-Brain Institute is dedicated to promoting research and education related to heart-brain interactions, to discovering new treatments and cures for cardiovascular and nervous system disorders that build upon these interactions, and to offering a range of healing solutions that treat the patient as a whole.

Vision
To improve health and well-being for all humankind by advancing the field of Heart-Brain Medicine.

The Earl and Doris Bakken Heart-Brain Institute at Cleveland Clinic represents a milestone in the development of the field of heart-brain medicine. The Institute is the realization of Dr. Bakken's lifelong dream of promoting a unified approach to the study of heart and brain interactions in health and disease. The Institute also represents a unique partnering with Cleveland Clinic to achieve these goals. A body of innovative researchers and forward- thinking educators is being assembled to fulfill the Mission of the Institute. The Institute will encourage a multidisciplinary and integrated approach to heart-brain medicine, including wellness and prevention strategies, novel translational research and the rapid application of new technological advances to the diagnosis and treatment of heart-brain disorders. In partnership with Cleveland Clinic, the Earl and Doris Bakken Heart-Brain Institute provides a firm foundation for the development of the field of heart-brain medicine.