Heart & Vascular Specialists of Northwest Ohio, a division of Blanchard Valley Health System, is extending its hours at Bluffton Hospital, 139 Garau St., to include full-day clinics twice a month.

The extended hours begin this month, with full-day clinics on Tuesday, March 12 and Tuesday, March 26. Dr. Michael Denike will see patients from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on those days. Sarah Kloepfer, APRN-CNP, will see patients from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Dr. Denike is accepting new patients, while Kloepfer will continue to follow up with existing patients.