the National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease
Early detection. Accurate diagnosis. Proper treatment.
Vanderbilt Women's Heart Center

Institutional Affiliation: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Address: 2311 Pierce Avenue Nashville, TN 37232

Telephone: 615-322-2318

Fax: 615-343-9604

Web site: -

Primary Contact: Lisa Ivy, R.N.

Date Established: 2000

Practice Type: Hospital-Based

# Physicians: 3

# Nurses: 2

# Nurse Practitioners: 1

# Other Staff: -

Days of Operation: Wednesday-Friday

Hours of Operation: 8am-5pm

Diagnostic Testing

Performed On Site:
EKG
Nuclear stress test
Chest x-ray
Treadmill exercise test
Echocardiogram
Heart catheterization
Holter monitoring
Electrophysiology consultation
Event monitoring

Referred to MD or Hospital:
TEE
Peripheral vascular ABI screening
Carotid Doppler
Peripheral vascular intervention
EBCT
Heart catheterization
MRI
Peripheral angiography
PET scan
Coronary angiography
Vascular testing
Electrophysiology study
Mammography
Osteoporosis screening/Dexascan

Therapeutic Modalities

Performed On Site:
Interventional cath lab

Referred to MD or Hospital:
CV surgery program
Endovascular program
Radiofrequency ablation
Pacemaker/ICD

Mental Health Assessment

Performed On Site:
Clinical depression
Anxiety
Stress reduction
Behavioral modification
Drug/alcohol abuse
Domestic violence

Referred to MD or Hospital: -

Co-Morbid Management

Performed On Site:
High cholesterol
Hypertension

Referred to MD or Hospital:
Diabetes
Gastrointestinal disorders
Obesity
Osteoporosis
Mental illness

Other Services

Performed On Site:
Nutrition counseling
Weight management counseling
Professional education
CHF clinic
Clinical research trials
Physical activity counseling
Educational materials

Referred to MD or Hospital:
Smoking cessation classes
Physical activity classes
Cardiac rehab services
Patient education events
Professional education
Community education events
Clinical research trails
Gender specific smoking cessation
Educational materials
Physical activity counseling

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