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Cardiology in Blackburn, Lancashire

Improving your heart health through our cardiology services

The cardiology team at Beardwood Hospital deals with the investigation, diagnosis and non-medical treatment of disorders to the heart and blood vessels. Our well established and experienced team at Beardwood are committed to providing patients with high quality, safe, personalised care.

Cardiology tests and scans available in Blackburn

Beardwood Hospital offers a range of diagnostic testing including:

Interventional diagnostics and treatment can also be arranged such as cardiac angiograms, coronary angioplasty and single and dual chamber pacemaker implantation.

Cardiology symptoms treated in Blackburn

Symptoms of heart conditions may include:

  • Chest pain
  • Breathlessness
  • Palpitations
  • Dizzy spells and blackouts
  • Tiredness or lethargy

Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn offers a directly accessible cardiology service for patients with suspected and known heart problems. This service is complemented by a range of investigations. Experienced consultants and medical staff at Beardwood Hospital work closely together to expertly manage patients who may be suffering from heart disease.

Cardiovascular conditions treated in Blackburn

Some of the conditions we treat most commonly include:

  • Clinical cardiology and cardiovascular risk assessment
  • Arrhythmias
  • Heart failure
  • Hypertension, heart failure and lipid abnormalities

How much does an appointment with a private cardiologist cost at Beardwood Hospital, Blackburn?

The cost of your initial consultation starts at about £200, and the cost of cardiology treatment will depend on various factors, from your symptoms and condition to the consultant you choose.

We offer a range of payment options, so private cardiology care is more accessible than ever.

You can choose to self-pay, select one of our fixed-price packages for added clarity and peace of mind, or spread the cost with our monthly finance plans.

We also work with all major private medical insurers, meaning your consultation and tests may be covered depending on your policy and referral requirements.

Our goal is to provide high-quality cardiac care with clear, straightforward choices for every patient. 

Private cardiology treatment in Blackburn

There are many treatment options available to help treat issues troubling your heart. Your treatment options will depend on the type of condition you have been diagnosed with. 

Some of the most commonly recommended options include: 

Changes to lifestyle and habits

Healthy lifestyle changes are a highly effective way of helping to improve your heart condition and general health.

This can include implementing a regular exercise routine, eating a nutritious diet (particularly cutting down salt), stopping smoking and drinking alcohol, practising relaxation techniques, and keeping good sleep hygiene to ensure you get a good night’s sleep.

These changes are key to helping control your condition, ease your symptoms, and improve everyday living. 

Medication

If lifestyle changes aren’t effective on their own or if necessary for the type of heart condition you may have, medication treatment may be recommended. They work by helping to manage your symptoms, preventing complications, and improving your heart’s function.

Types of medications that may be recommended include aspirin, beta blockers, statins, novel anticoagulants, and diuretics. 

Heart surgery 

We offer a range of minor procedures at Beardwood hospital, including cardiac catheterisation, angioplasty and stent placement, and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair.

If you require open heart surgery or a more complex procedure, we may refer you to one of our sister hospitals nearby.

Appropriate treatments and procedures will be discussed at consultation following diagnostics. If this is not available on site, Beardwood Hospital would arrange an alternative hospital to suit your needs.

Why choose Beardwood Hospital in Blackburn for cardiology treatment?

When you choose to go private with Circle Health Group, you can expect:

  • Flexible appointment times to fit your routine
  • Personalised, consultant-led treatment plans tailored to your individual needs
  • Support from a dedicated, compassionate team and the same friendly faces throughout your treatment with us
  • Private ensuite rooms, delicious food, free parking and all the other benefits that come with choosing private healthcare
  • Affordable, fixed price packages with aftercare included
  • Flexible finance options to spread the cost of your care

If you’re ready to take control of your health, call or book online today to start your treatment journey with one of our consultant cardiologists.

How to book a cardiologist in Blackburn

To book your initial consultation with one of our cardiologists near you, use our online booking system, or give us a call and one of our dedicated advisors will help you find an appointment time that suits you.

 

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