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Heart & Vascular Services
UNC Health Appalachian continues to raise the bar for heart and vascular (cardiac) care in the High Country. Our comprehensive program features an array of services including The Heart & Vascular Center, a state-of-the-art interventional and cardiac catheterization lab, cardiac diagnostic testing, and cardiac rehabilitation programs. Thanks to our expert team of cardiology providers, our cutting edge technology, and procedural capability, the majority of our patients may stay close to home for their heart and vascular (cardiac) health needs.
Watauga Medical Center (WMC) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and achieved advanced certification for Chest Pain. In addition, the WMC and Cannon Memorial Hospital Echocardiography Labs are certified by the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission in Echocardiography (ICAEL) for heart (cardiac) imaging excellence.
WMC is also designated a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.
Diagnostics & Testing
- Cardiology Consultations
- Diagnostic Catheterizations
- Transradial Catheterizations
- Echocardiograms
- EKG
- Exercise Stress Testing
- Nuclear Stress Tests
- 256-slice CT Technology
- Sleep Center
- Vascular Ultrasound
- Coronary Pressure Wire
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Vascular Angiography
- Heart Failure Services
Interventional Cardiology & Devices
Device Management
- Afib Monitors
- Defibrillators
- Heart Monitors
- Implantable Monitors
- Pacemakers
Interventional Cardiology
- Coronary Stents
- Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators and Pacemakers
- Coronary Angioplasty
Vascular Services
- Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Treatment
- Peripheral Vascular Angiography, Angioplasty and Stenting
- Central Venous Occlusion/Stenosis
- Embolization Procedures
- Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
- Vascular Surgery
- Vascular Ultrasound
- Venous Ablation
- Venous Sclerotherapy
- Venous Insufficiency
Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Physician Supervised Rehabilitation Program (phases 1 and 2)
- Cardiac Rehabilitation (phase 3)
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Rehabilitation
- Coronary Risk Factor Assessment & Modification
- Nutritional Evaluation
- Coping Skills Evaluation
- EKG
- Medical History Review
- Fall Risk Assessment
The Heart & Vascular Center of Watauga Medical Center
336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607
Phone: (828) 264-9664
Fax: (828) 264-8144
Heart & Vascular Center Website
Watauga Medical Center
336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607
Phone: (828) 262-4100
Watauga Medical Center website
ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe
Inside Ashe Memorial Hospital
200 Hospital Avenue, Segraves Hall 1
Jefferson, NC 28640
Phone: (828) 264-9664
Fax: (828) 264-8144
Heart & Vascular Center Website
Cannon Memorial Hospital
434 Hospital Drive
Linville, NC 28646
Phone: (828) 737-7000
Fax: (828) 737-7401
Cannon Memorial Hospital website
Watauga Surgical
965 State Farm Road
Boone, NC 28607
Phone: (828) 264-2340
Fax: (828) 262-0731
Broyhill Wellness Center
232 Boone Heights Drive
Boone, NC 28607
Phone: (828) 266-1060
Fax: (828) 386-2664
Wellness Center Website
Heart & Vascular Center - Avery
(formerly Grandfather Specialty Clinic)
436 Hospital Drive
Linville, NC 28646
Phone (828) 262-4332
Grandfather Specialty Clinic website
More information
24/7 Cardiac Cath
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Heart & soul: Kim Denny’s story of compassion & achievement
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In the right place at the right time
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Pioneering the Way in Chest Pain Care
When dealing with chest pain, you want the best care possible – and that’s exactly what you’ll find at the Heart & Vascular Center of Watauga Medical Center. Combining state-of-the-art technology, a dedicated and compassionate team of experts, and a patient-centered approach, our Chest Pain Program has emerged as a leader in delivering exceptional cardiovascular care. Read More: Pioneering the Way in Chest Pain Care
Do your part, to protect your heart
A person dies every 34 seconds in the United States, due to heart disease. Heart disease is currently and has been the number one cause of death for too long. Read More: Do your part, to protect your heart
What to expect during your first visit with a cardiologist
Virtual Tour & Photo Gallery: ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe
Virtual Tour & Photo Gallery: ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe Read More: Virtual Tour & Photo Gallery: ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe
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