Cardiology Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question Make an Appointment Refer a Patient Ask a Question At National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado, we know that your heart and lungs work closely together to make sure your body has the oxygen-rich blood it needs to function properly. As the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, we have special insights into the link between heart disease and lung disease. Our cardiologists work together with pulmonologists and a multidisciplinary team to evaluate and treat heart conditions from the simplest to the most complex. Right here in Denver, Colorado, our team is constantly developing new tests and therapies to assure that you always have access to the most advanced heart care anywhere. Because our doctors are researchers too, you have access to the latest clinical trials and most effective treatments. Cardiology at National Jewish Health At National Jewish Health, you’ll find: Clinical trials for heart patients A focused and integrated approach State-of-the-art testing A therapy plan designed for you Nutrition advice from expert dietitians Cardiac rehabilitation services Our team works with you and your family to develop a plan of care to meet your special needs. Our goal is to help you to manage your heart disease and lead a full and active life. Learn about our Cardiology Programs. Condition Information Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) More Less Cardiac Sarcoidosis Congestive Heart Failure Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Diastolic Dysfunction Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath) Heart Valve Disease High Cholesterol Hypertension Intracardiac Shunts Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Pulmonary Hypertension: Overview Search Conditions A-Z Programs & Services Cardiology Programs More Less Anticoagulation Clinic Cardiac Electrophysiology Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs Cardiac Sarcoid Program Coronary Artery Disease Program Division of Cardiology (Adult) Exertional Dyspnea Program Heart Disease Prevention Program Heart Failure Diagnosis and Management Program Human Performance Program Pulmonary Hypertension Program Valvular Disease Program Walk with a Doc Clinical Nutrition Services Department of Medicine Division of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences Division of Rheumatology Institute for Advanced Biomedical Imaging Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program Pulmonary Hypertension Program Rehabilitation Services Search Directory Our Specialists Ankie Amos, MD, FACC + × Ankie Amos, MD, FACC Ankie Amos, MD, is a cardiologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Amos is in the Division of Cardiology and Department of Medicine. Associate Professor Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Santi Yarlagadda, MD + × Santi Yarlagadda, MD Santi Yarlagadda, MD, is a cardiologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Yarlagadda is in the Division of Cardiology and Department of Medicine. Assistant Professor Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Minisha Kochar, MD + × Minisha Kochar, MD Minisha Kochar, MD, is a cardiologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kochar is in the Division of Cardiology and Department of Medicine. Assistant Professor Division of Cardiology Department of Medicine View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Darlene Kim, MD, FACC + × Darlene Kim, MD, FACC Darlene Kim, MD, is a cardiologist at National Jewish Health. Dr. Kim is in the Division of Cardiology and Department of Medicine. Associate Professor Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology View Full Profile Patient Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars Make an Appointment Loading... View all (10) doctors specializing in Cardiology Find a Doctor Appointments & QuestionsPatient Education& SupportVisitingUsTests& ProceduresWays toGiveWe Are Open and Here for You: Our specialty care clinics for adults and children are open and ready to serve you. Your health is important, and that means taking care of your existing health care issues. Please note that as we schedule appointments, including necessary procedures, we’re taking every precaution possible to ensure it’s safe to see your doctor. Patient Safety & Care Make an Appointment Call 1.877.CALL.NJH Ask a Question | Insurance Information | Refer a Patient Our Patient Education Program at National Jewish Health provides many free educational opportunities and support groups to assist patients and caregivers with managing illnesses and chronic conditions. Download Free Patient Education Materials There are a number of written materials to support patient education at National Jewish Health. They include Understanding Booklets, Med Facts, Test Facts, Medication handouts and more. Free Education Materials Treatment Locations Highlands Ranch National Jewish Health Main Campus View all locations Reasons to Choose National Jewish Health The leading respiratory hospital in the nation and the only one devoted fully to the treatment of respiratory and related illnesses Ranked as one of the top two hospitals in pulmonology every year since U.S. News & World Report included this category in its annual “Best Hospitals” survey Ranked in the top 1 percent of hospitals in the nation by HCAHPS Physicians consistently recognized among the best in the nation by multiple services, including Best Doctors in America and Castle Connolly Among the top 6 percent of organizations funded for research by the NIH, providing patients access to more than 300 active clinical trials 122-year history of focus on care, research and education serving thousands of patients with lung, heart, immune and related disorders Make an Appointment Ask a Question | Insurance Information Many patients who come to National Jewish Health are trying to find answers to ongoing health issues. Our doctors use advanced testing to accurately diagnose our patients’ conditions and determine the best treatment plan. Search Tests You can support National Jewish Health in a variety of ways. Learn about more ways to give to help us provide lifesaving care and groundbreaking research. Make a Donation Living with Heart Disease 10 Tips for Eating Less Meat What's the Connection? Your Heart Can Affect Your Breathing Managing Your Medication Supply See More Clinical Trials Does Keto Diet Help Reverse Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction? Studies have shown that weight loss can improve heart function. Researchers want to see if a ketogenic diet is an effective treatment for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Learn More View More Clinical Trials New Trial Medication for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patient Stories Lifestyle Tips that Save Lives Debra Kates Shaw asked National Jewish Health cardiologist Andrew Freeman, MD, for a second opinion about her husband’s heart condition. She never imagined that his recommendations would include lifestyle changes instead of prescription medicine. Read More View All Patient Stories Make an Appointment Call 1.877.CALL.NJH × Get the Care You Need We are ready to help you stay healthy with many same-day appointments available and are taking every precaution to ensure your safety. As a health care environment, masking is still required. To make an appointment, call 303.398.1355 or schedule online today. Walk-Up Vaccine Available No appointments needed, available Monday – Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in our Main Campus pharmacy. Take care of yourself and your family – Get vaccinated. 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Clinical Trials Does Keto Diet Help Reverse Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction? Studies have shown that weight loss can improve heart function. Researchers want to see if a ketogenic diet is an effective treatment for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Learn More View More Clinical Trials New Trial Medication for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patient Stories Lifestyle Tips that Save Lives Debra Kates Shaw asked National Jewish Health cardiologist Andrew Freeman, MD, for a second opinion about her husband’s heart condition. She never imagined that his recommendations would include lifestyle changes instead of prescription medicine. Read More View All Patient Stories
Patient Stories Lifestyle Tips that Save Lives Debra Kates Shaw asked National Jewish Health cardiologist Andrew Freeman, MD, for a second opinion about her husband’s heart condition. She never imagined that his recommendations would include lifestyle changes instead of prescription medicine. Read More View All Patient Stories