Nevada (NV) Interventional Cardiology Doctors and Physicians

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Interventional Cardiology Information

Description

Interventional cardiology involves the use of imaging and diagnostic tools to monitor coronary disorders in heart patients. A cardiologist is a physician who treats disorders of the heart. An interventional cardiologist evaluates blood flow and blood pressure in the heart valves using imaging tools and equipment and other diagnostic techniques. These tests and monitoring devices, sometimes combined with medication, help the cardiologist treat patients with heart valve disorders, coronary artery disease, endocarditis, and other heart conditions.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Nevada has 42 practicing interventional cardiologists. Broken out by city, interventional cardiology doctor density in Carson City is 5, in Henderson is 14, in Las Vegas is 27, in North Las Vegas is 1, and in Reno is 11.

Nevada Information

Nevada’s largest and most famous city is Las Vegas, with its casinos and world-famous nightlife. But outside Las Vegas, there’s also a lot to see. The Hoover Dam, south of Las Vegas, draws millions of visitors each year, and it’s considered a national historic landmark. Just as impressive is Lake Mead, created when the Hoover Dam was built. Ski in the Lake Tahoe area or visit their casinos, cabarets or theaters. Reno hosts the annual Great Reno Balloon Race, the Animal Ark Wildlife Sanctuary and the Fleischman Planetarium. Nevada’s national parks offer opportunities for hiking, biking and camping. Nevada’s capital is Carson City, and its population is 2,414,807.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Nevada has a population of 2,414,807. Of this population, 591,618 are under the age of 18 and 270,434 are at or above the age of 65.

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