Be encouraged. Highly skilled specialists are here to help prevent, treat, and even reverse symptoms of coronary artery disease. With relentless research, innovative technology, and whole-person care, we’re dedicated to keeping your arteries clear and your spirits high.
Highly skilled physicians trained in the diagnosis and treatment of coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis) work together to provide you top-notch, whole-person care.
We’re leading the way in cardiovascular research with more than 30 clinical trials conducted simultaneously each year, all to provide you with the best care to live your best life.
You’ll never be too far from top-notch care with an attentive team and advanced cardiac clinics located throughout Central Florida.
Make a change and take charge. We’ll help you spot the risk factors associated with coronary artery disease and make a plan to reduce stress in your life.
Common risk factors for coronary heart disease (atherosclerosis):
By recognizing the risk factors that you can change, you can take control and break lifelong habits. With the help of your care team, you’ll be able to take steps toward a healthier heart and healthier you.
Once your doctor learns your symptoms, knows your risk factors, and has reviewed your medical history, you and your team of specialists will decide what’s next based on a plan that’s right for you. There are diagnostic tests and exams to help pinpoint your diagnosis.
Coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis) tests include:
Prevention is in your hands. By knowing what the risk factors are, you have the power to make lifestyle changes that can significantly affect your heart health. Reducing your alcohol consumption and limiting caffeine in your diet as well as being more physically active are a few effective ways to prevent coronary artery disease (atherosclerosis).
But sometimes, it takes more than lifestyle changes to keep your coronary artery disease symptoms under control. Your treatment options may include a minimally invasive approach that safely reduces calcified plaque on the vessel walls, reducing your risks of artery disease and giving you a better quality of life. Whether it’s medication or coronary artery bypass surgery, your team will help you find the right treatment for you.
No matter where you are on your treatment journey, lifestyle changes like eating well, exercising, and minimizing stress are always important ways to slow or even reverse the progression of coronary artery disease. Know that your team is by your side to keep you informed of best care practices, provide you with lifestyle tips, and enroll in our wellness program. We’re here for you the whole way.
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Learn MoreNearly 17 million patients are affected by coronary artery disease annually, according to the American Heart Association. But knowledge is power. Learn the signs, symptoms, and preventive tips to take charge of your heart health.