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We Treat
Coronary Artery Disease
Heart Failure
Heart Valve Disorders (heart murmurs)
Arrhythmia (palpitations)
Lipid Disorders (high cholesterol)
Vascular Diseases (stroke, claudication)
Hypertension
Our Care Includes
Comprehensive Cardiovascular Evaluation
Prevention:
• Risk assessment for heart disease
• Hypertension assessment
• Cholesterol and lipid screenings
Non-invasive Cardiovascular Testing:
• Nuclear, treadmill and pharmacologic (non-exercise) stress test
• 24-hour continuous ambulatory ECG monitoring (Holter)
• Arrhythmia event monitoring
• EKG
• Echocardiography -- stress and resting
• Vascular Imaging -- carotid and peripheral ultrasound
Invasive and Interventional Cardiology:
• Cardiac catheterization
• Angioplasty (balloon dilation)
• Atherectomy
• Rotoblator
• Intracoronary Stenting
Cardiac Electrophysiologic Services:
• Pacemaker and defibrillator implantation
• Pacemaker clinic including telephonic monitoring
• Cardiac electrophysiology studies
• Radio frequency ablation of cardiac arrhythmias
Cardiovascular Consultation
To serve you best, we want to know your needs and medical problems. During your first visit, we will take ample time to listen to your needs and concerns and develop a personalized treatment strategy.
Our physicians will take a detailed history of your problems and perform a thorough examination of your heart and vascular system. We will ask you about any risk factors that may contribute to your medical problem, including background information on family illnesses.
Cardiovascular Tests and Procedures
Our physicians may recommend tests or procedures to help in the diagnosis and treatment of a possible cardiac condition. In order to offer you the greatest convenience, we have the capability to perform most tests at our offices.
Your physician will describe to you details of the benefits and risks of any exams recommended. Nutrition and exercise are key factors in improving health, and our
physicians frequently outline a personalized plan to ensure a healthy lifestyle for you.
Additional Services
Our programs are enhanced by the presence of additional professional expertise and
services.
We have … a Certified Nurse Practitioner on staff to provide preventative,
education and direct patient-care services.
We offer … X-Ray Bone Densitometer
exams,which provide faster and more
accurate results in testing individuals at risk for osteoporosis.
We
participate … in clinical research, which gives us access to the newest
medications and procedures.
We provide … a Cardiovascular Disease Management program, which is designed to
promote wellness and to educate on the prevention of primary and secondary
cardiovascular disease. The program teaches how to lower your cholesterol level, which
is important in treating and preventing coronary artery disease.
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