Cardiac Amyloidosis Center at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

The cardiologists in this division are experts in the noninvasive, invasive, diagnostic, and therapeutic methods of responding to heart problems. They are also leaders in scientific research looking for a new and better way to treat patients with diseased hearts so that they may live longer, healthy lives. Cardiologists use a broad range of diagnostic techniques and technologies to detect heart conditions to make an accurate diagnosis.

Cardiologists use a broad range of diagnostic techniques and technologies to detect heart conditions to make an accurate diagnosis. A decision about whether a patient is treated with medicine, an interventional procedure, or requires surgery is usually made jointly by a cardiologist, the patient’s primary care physician, and a cardiac surgeon based on an assessment of the patient’s condition.