Cardiac Rehab at Nazareth
Nazareth offers cardiac rehabilitation to help patients manage their heart condition or recover from heart episodes, including:
- Angina
- Heart attack
- Angioplasty/stents
- Heart transplant
- Coronary artery bypass surgery
- Valve disorders
- Congestive heart failure
Cardiac rehab is tailored to meet your individual needs. Depending on your insurance and your risk for another cardiac event, cardiac rehab can range from six to twelve weeks. The program includes:
- Tailored exercise using a telemetry monitoring system to monitor your heart rhythm
- Education sessions on nutrition and psychosocial health
- Pharmacological sessions to review your medications
- Assistance changing your risk factors to help you manage your disease
Nazareth’s cardiac rehab program follows the national guidelines of the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
A physician prescription is needed for cardiac rehab and it is covered by most insurances. Once you have a prescription from your doctor, call 267.957.7050 to schedule your appointment.