Nowhere else in the region will you find more programs and services designed for the care and prevention of heart disease than at Southern Maryland Hospital Center.
We’re the area’s most advanced facility for most medical practices – especially cardiac care. Whether you come to us, or we come to you, you can be sure that our heart is in the community. You can trust your heart to us.
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Emergency Angioplasty Services
Southern Maryland Hospital's state of the art Agioplasty services is saving lives on a daily basis. We are focused on providing the best care in the event of a cardiac emergency. Contact (301) 877-5500 for additional information.
Cardiology Services
Performs EKG/Stress Tests/Holter Monitors/Echocardiograms (inpatient and outpatient), Stress Echocardiograms, Tilt Table exams for Vaso-vagal Syndrome. For more information, please call (301) 877-4368. Cardiac Catheterization Lab
Performs cardiac catheterization diagnostics, left and right heart studies with cardiac output, and temporary and permanent pacemakers. Please contact (301) 877-5706 for additional information.
Nuclear Medicine
Provides stress adenosine and Persantine stress thallium testing in conjunction with Cardiology Department. Call (301) 877-4367 for more information.
At Southern Maryland Hospital Center, our outreach to the community is a singularly important mission. As you navigate our website, you’ll find programs that reach from simple (and often free) screening tests to complex, personalized instruction. Whether it’s education about heart disease and its Prevention, or Rehabilitation services for those who’ve suffered a heart attack or stroke, or ongoing Wellness.
Cardiac Risk Reduction Center
Don’t make time to be sick later, make time to stay healthy now. Provides identification and management of chronic cardiac conditions and diseases. Patient will receive one-on-one assessment by a registered nurse and board certified cardiologist to identify their risk factors related to cardiac disease. The program is dedicated to reducing those risks, and assisting patients to make the appropriate changes to improve and protect their health based on nationally established goals. Patients receive individualized attention and follow-up. According to the American Heart Association "Your lifestyle is your best defense against a heart attack".Call for an appointment 301-877-4661.
Vascular Services
Vascular diseases pertain to blood vessels and include aneurysms, chronic occlusive arterial disease, varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis (a blood clot deep in a vein), hardening of the arteries, carotid artery disease and chronic venous insufficiency (where blood begins to pool in veins). Treatable if addressed by a specialist, these problems can become serious if ignored.
SMHC is the only facility in the Southern Maryland area that offers an innovative procedure by specially trained vascular surgeons – called a stent graft – to repair abdominal aortic aneurysms and carotid artery due to carotid stenosis. The Vascular Center of Southern Maryland has state of the art testing procedures and the very best surgeons trained in the field of Vascular Diseases.For further information, call301-877-4636 to speak with our specially trained staff. Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation
The CardiopulmonaryRehabilitationCenter here at SMHC, is a multidisciplinary approach toward recovery, prevention and treatment of our participants.Individuals most appropriate for this program are those who have certain forms of heart and or lung complications. Talking with your doctor or one of our staff members, will help identify your appropriateness for the program.For More Information about Southern Maryland Hospital Center’s Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program, please call (301) 877-7370