Caring For Your Heart
When it comes to your heart, you deserve the best. Windom Area Health has experienced heart providers and the advanced technology and treatments that keep your heart strong.
To learn more or schedule an appointment, call 507-831-0670. Self-referrals are welcome!
When to See A Cardiologist
Cardiologists are specialists who only work with you if you need special heart-related care or have had heart-related conditions in the past.
Your doctor may refer you to a cardiologist if you have symptoms of heart disease or have a family history of heart disease. We work together to diagnose and treat diseases of the heart, including:
- High cholesterol
- High blood pressure
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Arrhythmia
Diseases and Abnormalities of the Heart
There are many conditions our Cardiology team can help address. Heart conditions and diseases are any problems that affect the function of heart or blood vessels, such as:
- Atherosclerosis
- Atrial fibrillation
- Arrhythmias
- Congenital heart disease
- Coronary heart disease
- Congestive heart disease
- High blood cholesterol and triglycerides
- Pericarditis
- Ventricular tachycardia
- High blood pressure, or hypertension
Testing
At Windom Area Health, we offer a variety of testing options to identify and address the individual situation of each patient. Tests include:
- Echocardiograms
- Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
- Lab testing
- Nuclear Scans
- Stress tests
Cardiology works closely with Cardiac Rehabilitation for tests and treatment to keep you at your best.
Learn more about our Cardiac Rehabilitation program by Clicking Here.