Overview
Welcome to Parvathy Multispeciality Hospital's Cardiology Department, your dedicated destination for comprehensive heart care. If you're searching for a cardiologist near me or the best cardiologist in Chennai, you've come to the right place. Cardiology, a medical speciality, is focused on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and abnormalities involving the heart and blood vessels.
Common factors contributing to heart conditions include:
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Buildup of plaque in the arteries restricting blood flow to the heart.
- Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction): Occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is blocked.
- Heart Failure: Inability of the heart to pump blood effectively.
- Arrhythmias: Irregular heart rhythms affecting the heart's electrical system.
- Valvular Heart Disease: Dysfunction of heart valves affecting blood flow.
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Prolonged elevated blood pressure leading to heart strain.
Treatment & Care
Our cardiology department offers a range of advanced treatments and care options tailored to each patient's unique needs:
- Medication Management: Prescription of medications to regulate blood pressure, cholesterol, and address specific cardiac conditions.
- Interventional Procedures: Minimally invasive procedures such as angioplasty and stent placement to restore blood flow in blocked arteries.
- Cardiac Surgeries: Surgical interventions like bypass surgery or valve replacement when necessary.
- Lifestyle Modifications: Guidance on adopting heart-healthy habits, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management.
When to Consult a Doctor ?
Knowing when to seek medical attention is crucial for managing heart health. Contact our cardiology team if you experience:
- Chest Pain or Discomfort: Especially if accompanied by shortness of breath.
- Irregular Heartbeat: Persistent palpitations or irregular heart rhythms.
- Unexplained Fatigue: Feeling unusually tired despite adequate rest.
- Swelling: Sudden or severe swelling in the legs, ankles, or abdomen.
- Dizziness or Fainting Spells: Loss of consciousness or frequent dizzy spells.
Call +91 98412 98412 for medical emergencies or 044 2238 2248 / +91 98848 99091 to book an appointment.