University Cardiologists is a medical practice specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of heart disease and is associated with Rush University Medical Center. University Cardiologists is staffed by internationally renowned, board-certified physicians who have access to the latest and most effective treatments for cardiovascular disease.

University Cardiologists provides comprehensive adult inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular care. In addition to general cardiology, the practice offers physician experts and services in echocardiography, standard and nuclear stress testing, and many other heart specialties:

• Preventive Cardiology: cholesterol and risk factor identification and management, as well as EBCT heart scanning for early detection of heart disease.
• Electrophysiology Services: comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for heart arrhythmias, including ablation therapy, pacemakers and holter monitoring.
• Interventional Cardiology Services: diagnostic testing and nonsurgical treatment of cardiac and peripheral vascular disease, including cardiac catheterization and angiograms, angioplasty, stent placement and intracoronary radiation therapy.
• Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplant Services: advanced heart failure and cardiac transplant management.
• Pulmonary Heart Disease Services: specializing in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension.

We see patients at locations in Chicago and Oak Park. We accept most third-party payers, including HMOs, PPOs, indemnity plans, Medicare and Medicaid. To speak with a patient service finance representative, call (312) 942-2161.

Our physicians are on the staff of Rush University Medical Center. Several members of the practice have been listed among Chicago’s—and America’s—best by Castle Connolly Ltd., a well-respected source of information about U.S. health care providers and institutions.