Cardiology
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Accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI | Primary Stroke Center
Making Heart Health a Priority
Heart health is about more than just your heart. Blood pressure, cholesterol, family history and other factors all play important roles in keeping your heart strong. If you have questions about your heart health but aren’t quite sure where to begin, start with a heart health assessment and learn more about any risks you may have for heart-related conditions. As an accredited Chest Pain Center, your journey to a stronger heart starts here.
Next Steps
Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is a leader in advanced cardiology care in northern Middle Tennessee. The multi-disciplinary cardiology team at Highpoint Health offers an integrated approach to heart care that spans the spectrum from prevention and diagnostic care to the latest in surgical treatments and rehabilitation. We are here providing quality heart care, close to home, when you need it most.
Conditions we manage and treat:
- Coronary artery disease (narrowing of the coronary arteries)
- Heart valve disease
- Peripheral artery disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Arrhythmias
- Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
- Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
- Atrial fibrillation
- Bradycardia
- Congenital heart defects
- Vascular disease
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Quality Heart Care, Close to Home
Highpoint Health with Ascension Saint Thomas is proud to offer a high level of heart care close-to-home. We have the proven quality care to keep your heart healthy right here in northern Middle Tennessee.
- Highpoint Health – Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas has full-time cardiologists on our staff, two state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization labs, cardiographic services, and a cardiac rehabilitation program. Highpoint Health – Sumner has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Primary Stroke Centers. The Gold Seal of Approval® and the Heart-Check mark represent symbols of quality from their respective organizations. Highpoint Health - Sumner underwent a rigorous onsite review in May 2018. Joint Commission experts evaluated compliance with stroke-related standards and requirements, including program management, the delivery of clinical care and performance improvement.
- Highpoint Health – Sumner has achieved Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation from ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology again in 2021. This means the facility excels at getting patients having an active heart attack through the catheterization labs and opening their heart vessels within 90 minutes.
- Highpoint Health – Sumner has once again received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. To qualify, at least 85 percent of eligible stroke patients received treatment to restore blood flow to the brain within 60 minutes of arriving at the hospital — timing considered critical to limiting stroke damage.
- Highpoint Health – Sumner was also the only local hospital to receive the Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll award. To qualify for this recognition, hospitals must meet quality measures developed with more than 90% of compliance for 12 consecutive months for the “Overall Diabetes Cardiovascular Initiative Composite Score.”
- Highpoint Health – Riverview and Highpoint Health – Trousdale have both achieved Chest Pain Center Accreditation from ACC Accreditation Services, the accrediting arm of the American College of Cardiology.
Our Locations
Highpoint Health – Sumner with Ascension Saint Thomas
555 Hartsville Pike
Gallatin, TN 37066
615.328.5504
Highpoint Health – Riverview with Ascension Saint Thomas
158 Hospital Drive
Carthage, TN 37030
615.735.1560
Highpoint Health – Trousdale with Ascension Saint Thomas
500 Church Street
Hartsville, TN 37074
615.374.6712