Heart and Vascular Centers
Three locations as a part of Watauga Medical Center
Our Providers
Our experienced providers are on YOUR team
Patients & Caregivers
What to expect when you or a loved one receives care
Contact
Phone: (828) 264-9664
Fax: (828) 264-8144
Heart & Vascular Center of Watauga Medical Center
Mon – Fri, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Inside Watauga Medical Center
336 Deerfield Road
Boone, NC 28607
ARHS Heart & Vascular Center - Ashe
Tue and Fri 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Inside Ashe Memorial Hospital
200 Hospital Avenue
Segraves Hall 1
Jefferson, NC 28640
Grandfather Specialty Clinic
Heart & Vascular services available
Tue and Thur 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Inside Sloop Medical Office Plaza
436 Hospital Drive, Suite 210
Linville, NC 28646
Comprehensive heart and vascular care with 24-hour catheterization lab
The Heart and Vascular Centers of Watauga Medical Center are committed to providing you with diagnosis and treatment of heart and vascular disease close to home. High Country residents no longer have to leave the mountains for care from the nation’s top medical professionals. With three locations in Watauga, Ashe, and Avery Counties, it’s never been easier for patients to access comprehensive intervention and diagnostic services here at home. Our team is committed to promoting health in the High Country and simply making life better.
Heart & Vascular Center of Watauga Medical Center
Established in 2012, the Heart & Vascular Center provides comprehensive services including general and interventional cardiology, as well as vascular services and a 24-hour cardiac catheterization lab.
ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe
This new location opened in May 2022 on the campus of Ashe Memorial Hospital, offering improved convenience for our Ashe county patients. Services offered at ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe include Follow-up Appointments, Cardiology Consultations, EKG, Heart Monitors, Device Management. Diagnostic services like stress tests, echocardiogram, and more can be obtained at Ashe Memorial Hospital or Watauga Medical Center.
If you are experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath, or other life-threatening symptoms, call 911. If you are experiencing non-life-threatening cardiac symptoms, call (828) 264-9664 to schedule an appointment. *
Patient Forms & Documents
Ashe - Established Patient Forms - Ashe - Explanation of Self Pay
- Ashe - Heart and Vascular New Patient Information Sheet and Forms
Boone - Heart And Vascular Center Established Patient Information 
Boone - Heart And Vascular New Patient Information And Forms 
Boone -Explanation Of Self-Pay Financial Plan Heart And Vascular Center
Heart and Vascular Physician Referrals
General Cardiology
- Cardiology Consultations
- Diagnostics
- Echocardiograms
- EKG
- Exercise Stress Testing
- Nuclear Stress Tests
- Coronary Pressure Wire
- Heart Failure Services
Interventional Cardiology
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 Stenting
- Peripheral Vascular Angioplasty
- Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Varicose Veins
- Vascular Angiography
- Vascular Surgery
- Vascular Ultrasound
What to expect during your first visit with a cardiologist
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States, causing about one in four deaths.1 The term “heart disease” refers to several different types of heart conditions. Some patients are not diagnosed with heart disease until they have symptoms. The most common…
read moreVirtual Tour & Photo Gallery: ARHS Heart & Vascular Center – Ashe
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Heart Attack and Heart Failure: Know the Facts (Infographic)
In the infographic below, you can learn about common signs and symptoms of heart failure and heart attack, risk factors, heart-healthy strategies, and facts. Read More: Heart Attack and Heart Failure: Know the Facts (Infographic)
Could you be at risk for vascular disease?
Could you be at risk for vascular disease? Find out the risk factors and symptoms along with the vascular services offered in the High Country. Read More: Could you be at risk for vascular disease?
Cardiologist Encourages Patients Not To Delay Heart Care Due To COVID-19
The chances that you will die of a heart attack are actually much higher than dying from COVID-19. Heart disease is still the number one cause of death in the U.S., and risk of a full-blown heart attack outweighs the risk of contracting COVID-19 at the hospital. Read More: Cardiologist Encourages Patients Not To Delay Heart Care Due To COVID-19
Peripheral Arterial Disease: An under-recognized, slow-burning emergency
One in twenty American adults has peripheral arterial disease, or PAD, a narrowing of the blood vessels caused by cholesterol plaque buildup. Learn about the risk, diagnosis and treatment. Read More: Peripheral Arterial Disease: An under-recognized, slow-burning emergency
Questions?
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