Why Choose Palos for Cardiac Care

Experience Matters

Palos is home to one of the most accomplished cardiovascular surgical groups in the Chicago area.

Palos Community Hospital's Cardiovascular Services combines an experienced, caring staff with the most advanced forms of diagnosis and treatment and state-of-the-art technology to bring you a complete continuum of personalized care.

We are home to one of the most accomplished cardiovascular surgical groups in the Chicago area, and our staff of 30 cardiologists, specially trained nurses, respiratory therapists and dietitians ensure that you'll receive the care you need right in your own community.

Innovative Cardiac Universal Bed 

The comfortable, private rooms in our Cardiovascular Unit (CVU) offer an innovative patient care model - the cardiac universal bed. Patients in the CVU remain in one location throughout their stay, and under the care of the same team of nurses. The cardiac universal bed allows for increased patient comfort, convenience for your family, and improved efficiency for your medical care. In fact, research demonstrates that this new model contributes to improved quality outcomes.

Technological Advances

In addition, ongoing technological advances in our Cardiovascular department ensures that your heart is always in the best hands. Recent additions include the most advanced Dual Source CT scanner for the detection of heart disease, new electrophysiology and ablation equipment to treat heart palpitations, and a digital archiving system that can store the streaming video files produced by echocardiograms.

Need Help Finding a Cardiologist?

To find a cardiologist, call our Physician Referral service at (708) 226-2300 or visit our Find a Doctor.

For more information about the Cardiovascular Services available at Palos Community Hospital, please call (708) 923-4760.