Welcome to Luis Padula MD FACC FSCAI
This website is here to provide you with information about our medical practice. As cardiologists, we offer a broad range of services
in the field of cardiovascular medicine, from check-ups to treatment and prevention. Find out about the medical practice, its team and its services here.
About Us
The heart clinic is the largest adult cardiology group in South Texas. Founded in 1983, we are committed to assisting patients in improving their quality of life, by practicing the most comprehensive cardiac and vascular care available.
Heart Clinic range of services
Office Consultations and Diagnostic Studies
(Non-Invasive Procedures)
Electrocardiogram (EKG, ECG)
Graded Exercise Tolerance Tests
24 Hour Holter Monitoring
Event Monitoring
Echocardiogram
Ultrasound Carotid Arterial Studies
Ultrasound Peripheral Vascular Studies
Nuclear Cardiology Imaging
Vascular Doppler Studies
Pacemaker and Defibrillator Follow-Up Care
Hospital Based Consultations and
Diagnostic Procedures
(Invasive Procedures)
Cardiac Catheterization
Coronary Stent
Renal Angioplasty
Carotid Angiography
PTA and Peripheral Vascular Stent Placement
PTCA (Balloon dilatation)
Balloon Valvuloplasty
Thrombolytic Therapy
Directional Coronary Atherectomy
Endovascular Stent Graft
Transesophogeal Echocardiogram (TEE)
Cardioversion
Pacemaker Implantation and Follow-up Care
Coronary and Peripheral Angioplasty
Coronary and Peripheral Atherectomy
Electrophysiology consultations and Diagnostic Procedures (Eric Taylor, Jr., M.D.)
Implantation of Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) and Follow-up Care
Pacemaker Implantation and Follow-up Care
Tilt Table Testing
Electrophysiology Studies
Catheter Ablations
Cardioversion