| Carle Foundation Hospital Ranked as a Top 100 Cardiovascular Hospital
Carle is proud to be recognized as one of the nation's Top 100
Heart Hospitals by Solucient®. Learn more about this ranking and what it means.
Top 100
Your Heart's in the Right Place!
It's a passion for advancement - a commitment that starts with our doctors and can be
found throughout the entire staff. By keeping one eye on the breakthrough potential
of technology and treatments, we bring new and better ways of healing home to east central
Illinois. And that enables the Carle Heart Center to provide excellent patient care
and results.
About the Carle Heart Center
The Carle Heart Center is known for its full range of advanced cardiac services and its
experienced surgeons and cardiac specialists from multiple disciplines including:
- Cardiology
- Nuclear cardiology
- Electrophysiology
- Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
- Emergency medicine
- Pulmonary medicine
- Cardiac rehabilitation
Why Choose the Carle Heart Center?
In addition to the many cardiologists and cardiac subspecialties, the Carle Heart Center
offers:
- Complete ECHO Lab
- Complete Cath Lab services
- Accredited Vascular Lab
- Cardiac Rehabilitation and Education
- Nuclear Cardiology
- Outreach Program to various sites in east central Illinois
First in the area to offer:
- The latest generation life-saving partial artificial hearts - ventricular assist devices
- Transmyocardial revascularization (TMR) heart laser
- A complete ECHO Lab
- Full-service Electrophysiology (EP) testing and treatments
including:
- Radio-frequency ablation (RFA)
- RFA of super-ventricular and ventricular aneurysms
- Rotablator technology
- Transradial catheterization procedures (also among the first in the country!)
- Intravascular stenting for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
- Mitral valve repair, aortic homograft, and tricuspid valve repairs
More Reaons to Choose Carle
Carle's Chest Pain Emergency Center offers immediate care for those with chest pain or
discomfort, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A cardiologist is on call 24-hours a day,
7 days a week to provide immediate cardiac care for those experiencing heart attacks.
The Carle Heart Center also serves as the Cardiac Emergency Network Center for many
area hospitals. Carle's cardiologists are available to assist physicians throughout the
network with consultation services 24-hours a day, seven days a week.
Carle Heart Center (217) 383-3660
Chest Pain Emergency Center (217) 383-4848 |
