Heart Hospital of Austin is dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. By specializing in the nation's number one killer, it gives patients the benefits of advanced technology while providing services that focus on their individual needs. In order for the staff and physicians to put patients as the first priority the facility was conceived as a place dedicated to diagnosing and treating patients with cardiovascular disease. Heart Hospital of Austin opened on December 7, 1998 as a specialty care facility dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease. The 58-bed hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient cardiac care, and a 24-hour full service Emergency Center.
Heart Hospital of Austin was premeditated to supply the best possible location for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disease. The facility is first-rate and designed by the physicians who practice there in order to make the patients and relatives feel as comfortable as possible while making available all the tools needed to give outstanding care to the patients. Patients have access to advanced technology and surgical techniques in a hospital specially designed for their treatment and recovery. By supporting the finest talent with the most modern technology and advance equipments, patients are assured of the commitment of being provided the best care possible in the fight against heart disease. Some of the technology features it is possible to find: Cardiac cath labs, electrophysiology labs, surgical suites and Ultra-fast CT Scanner.
The emergency department is specially equipped for heart and vascular emergencies and is available for nearly all emergency situations, whether it's a broken bone, a fever, or a heart attack. This 24/7 facility features: Expertise in treating all emergencies including cardiac, pulmonary and surgical, physicians and registered nurses trained in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), advanced equipment and treatment protocols, among other services. It is also home of CV Stat, an emergency referral and transport program providing care to outlying communities.