Services

Cardiology Services provides adult cardiology patients with access to state-of-the-art equipment and the latest technology available for diagnostic (non-invasive) and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures.

Non-invasive

• Holter Monitoring
• Echocardiography
• Transesophageal Echocardiography
• Dobutamine Echocardiography
• Exercise Treadmill Testing
• Thallium Exercise Treadmill Testing
• Persantine-Thallium Stress Testing

Invasive

• Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
• Interventional Cardiac Catheterization
• Balloon Angioplasty
• Stent Placement
• Atherectomy (rotational and directional)
• Valvuloplasty
• Intracoronary Ultrasound
• Intracoronary Doppler

Electrophysiology

• EP Studies
• Ablations
• Balloon Angioplasty
• Permanent Pacemakers Implantation
• ICD Implantation

Our Location

Non-invasive cardiology services are on the 2nd floor of University Hospital at 4502 Medical Drive in the South Texas Medical Center. The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory is located in the sub-level. To refer patients to our cath lab, call toll free, 877-493-5040.

In addition, a cardiology outpatient clinic is held at University Health Center-Downtown, at 527 N. Leona.

Hours

Non-Invasive Cardiology Services
8 a.m. ­ 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Invasive Cardiology Services, including electrophysiology
7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday