Cardiology
Our cardiology department provides treatment and care for patients with heart conditions.
Our specialities
Cardiac arrhythmias
Cardiac failure
Cardiac rehabilitation
Cardiomyopathies
Coronary artery disease
Heart attack
Implantable devices, including pacemakers
Syncope
Stable angina
Unstable angina
Valvulvar heart disease
Black-outs.
Procedures and tests we can offer
Electrocardiogram (ECG) - used to check your heart's rhythm and electrical activity
Trans-oesophageal echocardiogram - a procedure to assess the structure of the heart
Cardioversion - a procedure to correct heart rhythms
Angiography - used to diagnose the efficiency of the blood supply to the heart
Angioplasty - a procedure to treat narrowing of the arteries surrounding the heart (currently available at William Harvey Hospital only).
Contact us
East Kent Cardiac Catheter Suite (William Harvey Hospital)
Tel: 01233 616830
The Heart Centre (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital)
Tel: 01843 235042
If you suspect you are experiencing a heart attack, please call 999
A heart attack is a medical emergency. Call 999 and ask for an ambulance if you suspect a heart attack.
Read more about symptoms of a heart attackHow to use this service
Your GP can refer you to our heart centres and heart specialists they are concerned you may have a problem with you heart.
