Whether you are recovering from an episode of chest pain, major heart surgery, had a stent inserted, or are living with heart failure, Shannon is there to help! Cardiac rehabilitation is a multifaceted, individualized team approach to recovery from heart disease. The cardiac rehab team is a group of professionals, including physicians, registered nurses, fitness specialists, registered dietitians, and pharmacists.
The cardiac rehab team has four basic goals for each patient:
Monitor and improve a patient's physical condition to ensure a safe recovery.
Promote healthy lifestyle changes to avoid future heart problems.
Improve a patient's psychological well-being.
Increase a patient's knowledge and understanding of cardiovascular disease.
Cardiac rehabilitation requires a physician's referral. If you have a referral and would like to schedule an evaluation, please call us at 325.747.5722.