General Cardiology and Non-invasive Imaging

UF Health cardiologists focus on the prevention and medical management of cardiovascular diseases. Patients benefit from UF Health’s advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies, and the multidisciplinary collaboration between UF Health’s nationally known heart and vascular experts.

Why choose UF Health?

The UF Health cardiology team is made up of nationally recognized, board-certified experts who provide comprehensive prevention and treatment for all common and complex heart conditions. Our experts take a multidisciplinary, collaborative approach to develop customized treatment plans for each patient, and use the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies to ensure the best possible outcomes. Additionally, UF Health is proud to be accredited as a Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology.

Conditions and treatments

UF Health cardiologists are experts in the prevention and care of heart diseases, including the following conditions:

• Autonomic dysfunction/neurocardiogenic syncope
• Cardiac mass
• Cardiomyopathy
• Chest pain/angina
• Coronary artery disease
• Heart attack
• Hyperlipidemia
• Hypertension
• Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
• Palpitations
• Pericardial disease
• Pre-op cardiovascular risk assessment
• Syncope and dizziness clinic
• Sports and exercise cardiology
• Valvular heart disease
• Women’s cardiology

Non-invasive imaging

UF Health cardiologists and cardiac imaging experts collaborate to offer the full range of non-invasive diagnostic testing and imaging – including cardiac CT and MRI, treadmill stress tests, echocardiograms and ambulatory Holter monitoring studies. Cardiac imaging and diagnostic services are available to patients in our non-invasive laboratories, and diagnostic services include:

• Standard two-dimensional echocardiography
• Strain imaging
• Pacemaker optimization with echo guidance
• Transesophageal echocardiography
• 3-D echocardiography
• Stress echocardiography
• Nuclear cardiology
• Coronary computed tomography (CT)
• Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

These studies are performed at UF Health Hospital and the UF Health Cardiology – Springhill outpatient clinic, the division’s convenient off-campus location. Both our hospital and office echo labs are IACEL certified. Our nuclear lab at Springhill clinic is fully certified and offers exercise and Regadenoson stress testing.