NZNO nurses, healthcare assistants and some midwives plan to strike from 9am on Wednesday 30 July to 9am on Thursday 31 July. Patient safety is our priority and our hospitals will remain open. Continue to attend all appointments unless we have contacted you directly to reschedule.
Cardiology is the medical speciality that looks at all parts of the heart including the heart muscle, valves inside the heart, blood vessels that supply blood to the heart muscle, and the electrical system that controls the heart rate and rhythm. We have inpatient wards and outpatient clinics.
Our cardiology inpatient wards are located on Level 3, Auckland City Hospital.
Outpatient clinics are located at either Greenlane Clinical Centre or Auckland City Hospital.
Auckland City Hospital site map
Greenlane Clinical Centre site map
The heart is one of the most complex organs in the body. As a result, there are many different specialities within cardiology, including:
Your heart healthcare might be delivered by a team of healthcare professionals including:
We work together with other experts to provide care that supports you to live well with a heart condition.
Our Māori health teams includes a nurse specialist Māori health. The team supports patients and whānau along their journey. Through Te Ao Māori values and approaches, we can offer the best possible care that supports and strengthens all aspects of wellbeing.
If you have a non-urgent heart problem, your healthcare provider will send a referral to the cardiology department to request an outpatient clinic appointment.
At your initial appointment, you will see either a doctor or an expert nurse. They may request further tests such as:
You are welcome to bring whānau or a support person to your appointments.
