Education

Welcome to the Education page! This page will update monthly with new information pertinent to your health and well being! Patient education is something dear to our hearts, as it is a key to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Feel free to browse the articles below!

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Cardiac Catherization

If you are suspected to have blockages, your doctor may want to do a procedure on you called a cardiac catherization! Click "learn more" to get more information on what a cardiac catherization is, how the procedure is performed, and what after care is like!

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Heart attack

If blockages are left untreated for too long, a heart attack can occur. Click "learn more" to get more information about what occurs during a heart attack, and what care will look like after having one.

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Hypertension

If your doctor has ever brought up this word to you in a visit, it could mean you have high blood pressure. Click "learn more" to get more information about high blood pressure and how it can affect your day to day routine.

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Atrial Fibrillation

An estimated 2.7–6.1 million people in the United States have AFib. With the aging of the U.S. population, this number is expected to increase. Click the button below to learn more about a condition plaguing a large number in the population!

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Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a waxy substance that's found in the fats (lipids) in your blood. While your body needs cholesterol to continue building healthy cells, having high cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease.

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Obesity

Nearly 70% of American adults are either overweight or obese. Being obese puts you at a higher risk for health problems such as heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, diabetes and more.