GENERAL CARDIOLOGY
Comprehensive Cardiology Services for Your Heart Health in Arizona
Take charge of your heart health
AZ Cardiology is committed to improving your heart health and helping you live a healthy life. We are your dependable partner in heart health. We will assist you in identifying and reducing risk factors, diagnosing heart-related issues, and managing your treatment plan, including coordinating care with other heart specialists. While cardiovascular disease and heart conditions may seem daunting, we’re here to offer the care and answers you require.
When to See a General Cardiologist?
- If you have a family history of heart disease, it’s important to see a general cardiologist to monitor your heart health and manage your risk factors.
- If you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, or palpitations, a general cardiologist can perform diagnostic tests to determine the underlying cause.
- If you have risk factors for heart disease, such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes, a general cardiologist can help you manage these conditions and prevent future heart-related problems.
- If you are recovering from a heart attack or heart surgery, a general cardiologist can monitor your progress and adjust your treatment plan as needed.
- If you are seeking guidance on lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise to improve your heart health, a general cardiologist can provide expert advice and support.
What are the common conditions treated by a general cardiologist?
A general cardiologist typically diagnoses and treats a range of cardiovascular conditions, including:
- Coronary artery disease (CAD)
- Heart failure
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats)
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Cardiomyopathy (disease of the heart muscle)
- Valvular heart disease (disease of the heart valves)
- Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
- Atherosclerosis (buildup of plaque in the arteries)
- Congenital heart defects (heart defects present at birth)
- Endocarditis (infection of the heart valves or lining)
- Pericarditis (inflammation of the sac around the heart)
- Myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle)