Non-Invasive Cardiology at Tidewater Heart Institute offers an extensive variety of cardiac testing. It's important for patients to know what tests are available to diagnose heart disease, how these tests work, how reliable they are, what they show, and when they should be performed. For more information about specific tests, visit our patient portal.
Our skilled and dedicated staff works closely with patients to alleviate fears by providing thorough explanations and supporting patients through their entire procedure.
Several diagnostic procedures are done on an outpatient basis at our designated lab, located conveniently across the street from our office. Our lab provides tests and procedures that your doctor has determined to help them evaluate and/or treat your cardiac condition more effectively. The lab is state of the art, with the latest technology and equipment in cardiology and nuclear medicine.
The following is a list of tests and procedures we perform in our lab. For more information on these, visit our patient portal, or click on the test listed below.
• Dobutamine Stress Test
• Echocardiogram (ECHO)
• Electrocardiogram (EKG)
• Holter Monitoring
• Nuclear Medicine Treadmill
• Stress Tests (Cardiolite or Thallium)
• Nuclear Medicine IV Persantine
• Stress Echocardiogram
• Transesophageal Echocardiogram
• Treadmill Stress Test
• Stress Test (IVP)
Even with our state of the art lab, some cardiac procedures, such as catheterizations, balloon angioplasties and electrophysiology studies are done in the hospital. For your convenience, Tidewater Heart Institute physicians have privileges at several local hospitals. Click here to learn more about the hospitals where we have staff priviledges.