Service

Heart Disease Prevention

Checking and lowering a person's risk of heart attack and stroke by addressing blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and habits.

Also called: cardiovascular risk assessment, heart health screening

Who Can Help with Heart Disease Prevention?

Preventive Medicine Doctors
A physician who focuses on preventing disease through screening, vaccines and healthy habits, for individual patients and communities.
Cardiologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats heart and blood vessel conditions such as heart disease, heart failure, high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat.
Family Doctors
A physician who provides checkups, preventive care and treatment for common illnesses for patients of all ages. Family doctors also manage long-term conditions and refer to specialists when needed.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about heart disease prevention and what is right for you.