When Should I See a Cardiologist?
Your primary care physician will ask you to see a cardiologist if you are experiencing symptoms, such as:
- Chest pain or discomfort
- Shortness of breath
- Irregular heartbeats
- High blood pressure
- Family history of heart disease



Proactive Heart Health
Know Your Risk Factors
- Family history of heart disease
- History of smoking
- Poor diet
- Lack of exercise
- High stress
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Type 1 and type 2 diabetes
- Obesity


Why You Should Choose Southcoast Health Cardiology
Your heart health is our top priority, and at Southcoast Health Heart & Vascular, we take a team approach to ensure you receive the best care possible. With a combination of expert medical knowledge and compassionate support, we’re here to guide you every step of the way—helping you make positive choices, understand your options, and stay on track for a lifetime of heart health. Together, we’ll work toward a healthier, stronger you.
Transcatheter Valve Base Certification, American College of Cardiology
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals 2024-25, Heart Attack
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals 2024-25, Heart Failure
U.S. News & World Report High Performing Hospitals 2024-25, Heart Bypass Surgery
America's Best Vascular Surgeons 2024, Newsweek