Cardiology
Call 828-586-7230Harris Regional Hospital is staffed with highly-skilled clinicians who are experts in providing world-class heart care. Board-certified physicians along with specially-trained nurses and members of the care team are prepared to treat the full range of heart issues, including heart attacks and heart disease. Our non-invasive cardiology services diagnose and monitor heart disease on both an inpatient and outpatient basis.
Harris Regional received Chest Pain Center accreditation from the ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology. We are dedicated to providing our patients with the best heart care treatment available. As an accredited facility, we use the newest methods and best practices in heart care to ensure that our patients receive:
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- Right care at the right time to minimize or eliminate heart damage due to heart attack
- Timely and accurate diagnoses to reduce the disruption to your life and get you back home as soon as possible
- Help and communication to better understand how to respond to your heart emergencies
- Improved quality of life after a heart episode
Next Steps
Cardiovascular Services
- Diagnostic Catheterization
- EKG (electrocardiogram)
- Stress testing
- Nuclear stress test
- Holter monitoring
- Event monitoring
- Echocardiogram
- Stress echocardiogram
- Nuclear cardiac study
High Performer in Heart Failure Treatment
Harris Regional Hospital has been recognized by The Joint Commission, the leading accreditor of healthcare organizations in the United States, as a Top Performer on Key Quality Measures, specifically the measure of heart failure. To receive the designation an organization must demonstrate exemplary performance in using evidence-based clinical processes that are shown to improve certain conditions.
Emergency Care for Heart Attack
Our Emergency Department at Harris Regional Hospital, as well as Harris Regional Hospital EMS Services, are staffed and prepared to respond to emergency heart attack situations.
If you believe that you or a loved one may be having a heart attack, please dial 911 immediately.