Heart & Vascular Care
When you have cardiovascular health concerns, you want expert care you can feel good about. Trust Southern Ohio Medical Center to provide the health services you deserve, through friendly and caring experts. No matter your condition, we offer the complete care you need in your community.
Conditions We Treat
Count on us for advanced, modern treatment options for many different types of heart and blood vessel diseases, including:
- Arrhythmia (heart rhythm disorders)
- Angina (chest pain)
- Congenital heart disease
- Coronary heart disease
- Deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in the leg)
- Heart attack
- Heart failure
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Heart valve disease
- Pediatric heart and vascular conditions (through Nationwide Children’s Hospital providers)
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD)/peripheral vascular disease (PVD)
Testing & Monitoring
Our testing facilities provide accurate results without long wait times. Some services we offer are heart imaging scans, stress tests, heart rhythm monitoring and vascular (blood vessel) tests. Southern Ohio Medical Center has accreditation in adult echocardiography by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission, which means we offer the highest quality of care during a heart ultrasound.
Cardiac Catheterization
If your doctors suspect a heart condition, they may use cardiac catheterization to diagnose or treat it. This procedure inserts a tiny tube called a catheter into a blood vessel and moves it up to your heart. We usually insert the catheter into the radial artery in your wrist because this approach has the shortest recovery time.
Heart Clinics
Manage a chronic condition with help from Southern Ohio Medical Center’s heart clinics, including:
We bring heart specialists to your community, which makes finding and receiving quality care simple.
Heart Attack Care
When you need emergency care during a heart attack, count on the experts at Southern Ohio Medical Center. Our updated facility and highly trained providers help you or your loved one achieve the best possible outcome.
Cardiovascular Surgery
There’s no need to travel far to receive exceptional heart surgery care. Our skilled and experienced team offers leading surgical treatments. Rest easy knowing we have the only program in the region that allows you to stay in the same room with the same caregivers for the entirety of your recovery. Additionally, our cardiac rehabilitation program helps you recover more quickly and comfortably.
Stroke Prevention
Living with a buildup of fat in your carotid arteries can increase your chance of stroke. You may benefit from a carotid stenting or carotid endarterectomy procedure to improve the flow of blood and oxygen to your brain. Our qualified vascular surgery team is ready to help ensure you have an excellent outcome from your procedure.