Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab

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Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center’s Cardiac Rehab program provides education and monitored exercise for patients recently diagnosed with heart disease following an acute event such as a heart attack.

Carolina Pines offers a physician supervised phase 2 rehab program. These 36 sessions are individualized to your needs by our:

  • nurses
  • exercise physiologists
  • dieticians

 

Next Steps

Get a Referral

To receive Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehab services, a referral is needed from either your primary care provider, cardiologist or pulmonologist.

Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab Hours

Cardiac Rehab Hours:

Monday & Wednesday 7:00-4:00

Tuesday & Thursday 8:30-4:00

Friday 7:00-12:00

Closed daily for lunch 12:00-1:00

Pulmonary Rehab Hours:

Tuesday and Thursday 7:00-4:00

Who could benefit from Cardiac Rehab?

  • Had a heart attack
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Heart failure
  • Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
  • Had angioplasty or bypass surgery
  • Had another type of heart surgery, such as valve replacement
  • Had or plan to have a heart transplant

Benefits of Cardiac Rehab:

  • Identifies your risk factors and helps you learn to control them
  • Provides you with safe activity and specialized exercise therapy
  • Helps you safely resume your usual activities at home
  • Increases your knowledge of heart disease so that you will learn to take better care of yourself
  • Helps you develop a sense of well-being, improves self-confidence and provides friendship as you and other patients work at improving your heart health
  • The program offers you the guidance needed to minimize further heart problems and to restore a healthy heart and a full life 

Pulmonary wellness classes are designed to help you with:

  • Asthma
  • Pulmonary fibrosis
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Emphysema
  • Lung transplants
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Pulmonary insufficiency

Each patient’s blood pressure, heart rate, weight, oxygen saturation, EKG rhythm, and dyspneascale are monitored during the exercise program.

For additional information about the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab program at Carolina Pines, please call 843.339.4797