Cardiology Services

Comprehensive Heart Care in Washington, IN

At Daviess Community Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional cardiology services to our community in Washington, IN. Through our long-standing partnership with Ascension St. Vincent, we offer both inpatient and outpatient cardiology care, ensuring our patients receive the best possible treatment for their heart health.

Our Cardiology Services Include:

• Inpatient Cardiology Services: Our hospital provides advanced care for patients requiring hospitalization for heart-related conditions. We are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by experienced cardiologists and healthcare professionals.

• Outpatient Cardiology Services: For those needing regular monitoring or follow-up care, our outpatient services offer convenient access to top-quality cardiology care without the need for an overnight stay.

Risk Factors for Heart Disease

Understanding the risk factors for heart disease is crucial for prevention and early intervention. While some risk factors are changeable through lifestyle modifications, others are unchangeable and need to be managed through medical care.

Unchangeable Risk Factors Include:

• Age: The risk of heart disease increases with age.
• Gender: Men are generally at higher risk, although the risk for women increases post-menopause.
• Family History: A family history of heart disease can increase your risk.
• Ethnicity: Certain ethnic groups have a higher predisposition to heart disease.

Schedule an Appointment

Taking proactive steps towards heart health is vital. To schedule an appointment with our cardiology team, please call (812) 473-2642. Our dedicated staff is here to assist you in managing your heart health effectively.