DLP Cardiac Partners is a part of Duke LifePoint Healthcare, a joint venture of Duke University Health System, one of the country’s leading academic health systems, and Lifepoint Health, a leading hospital system with 54 hospital campuses across the U.S. Duke LifePoint combines Duke’s unparalleled expertise in clinical excellence and quality care with Lifepoint’s extensive resources and knowledge and experience operating community hospitals. With a shared mission of making communities healthier, Duke LifePoint’s goal is to create a system of community hospitals in North Carolina and surrounding areas that will transform healthcare and enhance the services available to the people in this region.