An interventional cardiologist is a cardiologist with one to two years of additional education and training in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular disease as well as congenital (present at birth) and structural heart conditions through catheter-based procedures, such as angioplasty and stenting.
The department of cardiology, providence hospital is the first private hospital in Alappuzha to offer 24 X 7 cardiac care facilities. The hospital is equipped with modern machines for conducting echocardiogram, treadmill tests and holter study. The intensive care unit is competent to take care of critically ill patients. The cardiac care lab is a work in progress and should be fully functional by December 2018.
With that, the hospital will be among an elite group of hospitals in Kerala offering facilities for urgent angioplasty, pacemaker implantation, peripheral arterial procedures and device closures.
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Interventional Cardiology team