Heart and Vascular Care – Adult Cardiology – What We Offer

The Division of Cardiology includes general cardiologists, interventional cardiologists and electrophysiologists. ECU Cardiology is your one-stop shop for comprehensive management of heart disease.

We specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases of the cardiovascular system and provide comprehensive services including the latest minimally invasive catheter-based interventions, imaging studies and lad work and pacemaker implants. We also focus on prescribing cardiac medications and provide patient education in support of healthy lifestyles for cardiac disease prevention and progression.

When a procedure is required, patients can be certain that our facilities at the East Carolina Heart Institute at ECU and ECU Health Medical Center include the latest cutting-edge technology and a comfortable environment conducive to your treatment and recovery.

All our cardiologists are fellowship trained and board certified in cardiology and are committed to continuing to maintain excellence in care while keeping abreast of the latest advancements in our rapidly expanding specialty. Our physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses and social workers pay attention to every detail – from your first consultative visit, throughout hospitalization and post-operative follow-up care. Each day, we are devoted to finding and delivering new therapies that will safely and effectively improve your quality of life.

Conditions We Commonly Treat

  • Angina and other forms of Chest Pain
  • Aortic Aneurysm
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Aortic Regurgitation
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Amyloidosis
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Heart disease associated with Cancer
  • Heart Disease Associated with Pregnancy
  • Heart Tumors
  • Heart Infection
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Failure
  • Hypertension
  • Marfan Syndrome
  • Mitral Stenosis
  • Mitral Regurgitation
  • Patent Foramen Ovale
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Pericarditis
  • Pre-operative Cardiac Evaluation
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Syncope
  • Tricuspid Valve Disease
  • Ventricular Tachycardia

Procedures We Perform

  • Advanced Heart Failure Support
  • Cardiac Imaging including:
    • Echocardiography
    • CT scanning
    • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Stress Testing Including:
    • Nuclear Imaging
    • Stress MRI
    • Treadmill
    • Stress testing
    • Stress Echocardiograph
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Coronary Intervention and Stent placement

Electrophysiologic Studies and Therapies We Perform

  • Atrial Fibrilization Ablation
  • Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
  • Pacemaker Insertion
  • Intracardiac Defibrillator insertion
  • Tilt table testing
  • Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (Watchman)
  • Patent Foramen Ovalle Closure
  • Peripheral Artery Diagnosis and Intervention Procedures