Heart Institute at Ballard
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Ninel Hovnanians, MD
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View contact detailsServices available at this location include:
- Cardiac stress tests and monitoring
- Cardiovascular imaging
- General cardiology
- Patient education and support resources
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UW Medicine’s Heart Institute at Ballard
Located in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, the Heart Institute at Ballard provides a broad and comprehensive range of preventive, diagnostic and treatment services for cardiac disease.
Additional cardiology services are provided at our UW Medical Center - Northwest location, Harborview Medical Center, Eastside Specialty Center and the Heart Institute at Edmonds. Advanced cardiovascular services are available at the Heart Institute at UW Medical Center - Montlake.
The UW Medicine Ballard location is at 1455 NW Leary Way in Ballard, just north of the Ballard Bridge, near the intersection of 15th Avenue W and NW Leary Way. Parking lot access is located off of NW Ballard Way between 15th Avenue NW and 14th Ave NW.
TRAVELING SOUTH ON AURORA AVE N. / WA-99 S.
- Drive south on Aurora Ave N / WA-99 S. toward N 71st St.
- Turn right onto N 46th St.
- At exit N 46th St., take ramp left
- Road name changes to N Market St.
- Turn left onto 1st Ave. NW
- Turn right onto NW 45th St.
- Bear right onto Leary Way NW
- Road name changes to NW Leary Way
- Turn left onto 14th Ave. NW
- Turn right onto NW Ballard Way
- The entrance to the parking lot is on your right
TRAVELING NORTH ON AURORA AVE N. / WA-99 N.
- Drive north on Aurora Ave N / WA-99 N / Aurora Bridge toward Fremont Way N
- Bear right onto Bridge Way N
- Turn right onto Winslow Pl N
- Turn right onto N 36th St.
- Road name changes to NW 36th St.
- Keep straight onto Leary Way NW
- Road name changes to NW Leary Way
- Turn left onto 14th Ave. NW
- Turn right onto NW Ballard Way
- The entrance to the parking lot is on your right
FROM INTERBAY
- Drive north on 15th Ave W
- After crossing the Ballard Bridge, at exit 15th Ave. NW, take ramp right
- Turn right onto NW Ballard Way
- The entrance to the parking lot is on your left
Three bus routes serve the clinic: Metro Bus Routes 18, 40 and the RapidRide D Line. See Metro’s Trip Planner.
Park in a UW Medicine designated parking stall to prevent being ticketed.
There is free parking on-site. The entry to the clinic can be reached from either NW Ballard Way or NW Leary Way. Parking lot access is located off of NW Ballard Way between 15th Avenue NW and 14th Ave NW.