The cardiac services department at Lexington Regional Health Center offers a full spectrum of specialty services for adult patients with heart conditions. We provide nuclear studies, echo-cardiograms, Doppler studies, stress tests, EKG’s, cardiology clinics, and cardiac rehabilitation. Our cardiology specialists Dr. Katta, Dr. Kummer and Dr. Kirubakaran see patients weekly to make cardiology diagnosing convenient, accessible, and close to home. Whether you are taking proactive measures or needing advanced cardiology care, our skilled cardiologists are able to help. They work with a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
- Aortic dissection
- Cardiovascular disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart attack
- High cholesterol
- Irregular heart beat
- Post heart attack care
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Get back to doing what you love, close to home.
Lexington Regional Health Center’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program,is a comprehensive and patient-centered initiative designed to support individuals recovering from cardiac events and procedures. Our program aims to improve cardiovascular health, reduce the risk of future heart complications, and enhance overall quality of life through personalized care and evidence-based practices.
At Lexington Regional Health Center, we believe that recovery is a journey best undertaken through a multi-disciplinary approach of medical care, exercise, education, and support. Our program offers individualized care tailored to meet the needs of each patient’s health goals. With our team, we aim to improve your current heart condition, and aim to create a healthy lifestyle for the long-term future.
Services offered:
- Initial Health Assessment and Personalized Plan
- Supervised Exercise Training
- Live EKG Monitoring
- Heart Health Education
- Nutritional Counseling
- Psychosocial Support
- Lifestyle Modification
Heart events/procedures that qualify for Cardiac Rehabilitation:
- Heart Attack
- Stent Placement
- Bypass Surgery
- Heart Failure
- Heart Transplant
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
- Valve Repair/Replacement
For more information contact the cardiac rehabilitation department at (308) 324-8315.
Austin Eldredge
Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist