American Health Council’s Best in Medicine Award

​A cardiac surgeon, Dr. Hartmuth Bittner, has practiced with Cardiac Surgery Associates in Lafayette, Indiana, since 2021. Dr. Hartmuth Bittner received a Best in Medicine award in cardiothoracic surgery from the American Health Council in 2017.

Established in 2015 with a mission to improve treatment for US patients, the American Health Council is both an incubator for collaboration and a voice for advocacy in the healthcare sector. It also offers several awards to recognize outstanding work in various medical fields.

The American Health Council’s Best in Medicine designation honors the top 100 professionals in each state who practice in a particular field of medicine. To qualify for a “Best in Medicine” award, candidates must go beyond providing compassionate medical services at the highest standards of care. They must make significant contributions to the future of American healthcare by contributing to physician training and acting as an “advocate, collaborator, communicator, decision-maker, expert, manager, and scholar.”

American Health Council’s Best in Medicine Award, Dr. Hartmuth Bittner, Sugeon

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