If you have questions or concerns regarding this statement, you should first contact our site coordinator at info@ctvmds.com or by postal mail to:

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan
44555 Woodward Ave. Suite 307 Pontiac, Michigan 48341

Identifying Information. In general, you can visit the Site without telling us who you are or providing any information about yourself. In some areas of the Site, we ask you to provide information that will enable us to process an order, offer services that require registration, assist you with technical support issues or to follow up with you. Generally, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan requests identifying information when you:

1.      Register on any of our web sites.   

2.      Request information or files from technical support or customer service.

In these instances, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan will ask for your name, address, e-mail address, phone number and other appropriate information needed to provide you with these services.

What Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan Will Do With Your Information. If you choose to give us personal information for any of the purposes above, this information is retained by Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan and will only be used by Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan to support your customer relationship with us. We will not add you to a mailing list, or newsletter without your registration for this service. We will only contact you if further information is required from you to complete a service.

What Others May Do With Your Information. Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan does not share, rent, or sell any personally identifying information provided through our Site (such as your name or email address) to any outside organization for use in its marketing or solicitations. From time to time Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan may use agents or contractors who will have access to your personal information to perform services for Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan  (such as DATABASE MAINTENANCE,), however, they are required by us to keep the information confidential and may not use it for any purpose other than to carry out the services for Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan. In addition, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan may also share aggregate information about its customers and its web site visitors to advertisers, business partners, and other third parties. For example, we might share that our users are x percent PCs users and y percent Macintosh users. None of this information, however, will contain personal, identifying information about our users.

Third Party Links. www.ctvmds.com does provide links to other sites. Other Internet sites and services have separate privacy and data collection practices. Once you leave www.ctvmds.com, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan cannot control, and has no responsibility for, the privacy policies or data collection activities at another site.

Cookies. At times, we will use a feature on your web browser to send your computer a "cookie". We do not use cookies to retrieve any personal information from your computer. We only use cookies to learn ways to enhance our Sites, and to give you better, more personalized service while in our web site. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is sent. However, some functions of the Sites will not function if you refuse cookies. These areas of our web site will have information posted about cookies, and when a cookie will be uploaded to your computer.

Children's Privacy Protection. Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan is sensitive to the heightened need to protect the privacy of children under the age of 13. The vast majority of the material on our web site is not intended for children and is not targeted to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children and, if we learn that we have received personal data from a child, we will remove this information from our database.

Changes to this Policy. Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan may from time to time revise its privacy policy. You should therefore periodically visit this page, so you are aware of any such revisions. We will not, however, use your existing information in a manner not previously disclosed. You will be advised and have the opportunity to opt out of any new use of your information.

Contacting Us. If you have any questions about our privacy policy and/or the practices of our web site, you can write to:

Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons of Michigan
44555 Woodward Ave. Suite 307 Pontiac, Michigan 48341