A cardiologist specializes in the heart, its diseases, and vascular disorders. You may consult one for conditions such as heart failure or pericarditis, or more generally for unexplained shortness of breath, palpitations, or chest pain.
Areas of expertise and procedures
- Cardiological assessment
- Cardiology examinations
- Extrasystoles
- High blood pressure
- Myocardial infarction
- Heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Cardiovascular prevention
- Cardiac ultrasound
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)


