At BayCare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, we provide comprehensive heart and vascular care to patients and families in Pasco County. From prevention and diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation, our team delivers personalized care at every stage of the heart health journey. We offer advanced diagnostics, interventional cardiology, vascular services and cardiac rehabilitation, helping patients access expert care close to home. When every minute counts, our established STEMI program delivers rapid evaluation and treatment for heart attacks.
Our collaborative approach is what helps set us apart. As the only hospital in Pasco County with a combined interventional radiology and cardiac catheterization laboratory team, our specialists work together to deliver seamless, coordinated care. Extensive team training and a shared commitment to excellence means we can offer advanced treatment options while maintaining a patient-centered experience.
BayCare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital is expanding our electrophysiology capabilities and planning a third interventional lab to support access to advanced procedures. We also support the education of future health care professionals through clinical training opportunities for cardiovascular technologists and EKG and echocardiography students.
Our rapidly growing interventional cardiology program provides elective and emergency cardiac catheterization and coronary intervention services. Since 2020, procedural volume has increased by more than 125%, reflecting the growing need for high-quality cardiovascular care in our New Port Richey community. Services include:
Our electrophysiology team provides specialized care for patients who have heart rhythm disorders using pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) procedures. Services include:
Our vascular program uses advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures so patients can receive expert care without leaving the community. Through close collaboration among cardiovascular, vascular and interventional specialists, patients benefit from comprehensive treatment planning and coordinated care. Services include:
Our cardiac rehabilitation program helps patients recover after a heart attack, heart procedure or heart surgery. Through supervised exercise, education and lifestyle coaching, patients get the support they need to improve heart health and reduce future cardiovascular risks.
We offer a variety of diagnostic tests to evaluate heart function and identify cardiovascular conditions. These tests help our specialists diagnose concerns early and develop personalized treatment plans. Services include:
When a heart attack occurs, every minute matters. Our STEMI program rapidly diagnoses and treats patients who are experiencing the most serious types of heart attacks, helping restore blood flow as quickly as possible.
Our rapidly growing interventional cardiology program provides elective and emergency cardiac catheterization and coronary intervention services. Since 2020, procedural volume has increased by more than 125%, reflecting the growing need for high-quality cardiovascular care in our New Port Richey community. Services include:
Our electrophysiology team provides specialized care for patients who have heart rhythm disorders using pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) procedures. Services include:
Our vascular program uses advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures so patients can receive expert care without leaving the community. Through close collaboration among cardiovascular, vascular and interventional specialists, patients benefit from comprehensive treatment planning and coordinated care. Services include:
Our cardiac rehabilitation program helps patients recover after a heart attack, heart procedure or heart surgery. Through supervised exercise, education and lifestyle coaching, patients get the support they need to improve heart health and reduce future cardiovascular risks.
We offer a variety of diagnostic tests to evaluate heart function and identify cardiovascular conditions. These tests help our specialists diagnose concerns early and develop personalized treatment plans. Services include:
When a heart attack occurs, every minute matters. Our STEMI program rapidly diagnoses and treats patients who are experiencing the most serious types of heart attacks, helping restore blood flow as quickly as possible.
Part of BayCare's network of cardiovascular programs, we offer coordinated access to advanced cardiac and vascular services across the region. If a patient needs a more complex procedure or specialized treatment, our teams work together to ensure a seamless transition of care and continued support close to home, whenever possible. BayCare Morton Plant Hospital (Clearwater), BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital (Tampa) and BayCare Winter Haven Hospital (Winter Haven) are our advanced cardiovascular centers, providing access to highly specialized programs, complex procedures and multidisciplinary expertise. Patients benefit from the strength of BayCare's network while remaining connected to their local care team throughout their treatment journey.
Arrive before your scheduled procedure time to allow for registration, assessment and preparation. Your physician's office will give you your specific arrival time.
Most patients begin with hospital registration before being escorted to the appropriate pre-procedure area. Your physician's office will give you specific arrival instructions before your procedure.
Family members are welcome during portions of the pre-procedure process and can wait in designated waiting areas during procedures. Care teams provide updates throughout the day.
Many outpatient cardiovascular procedures require sedation. Patients should arrange for a responsible adult to drive them home after a procedure.
Call 911 immediately. BayCare Morton Plant North Bay Hospital provides emergency cardiac catheterization services supported by our established STEMI program designed to rapidly evaluate and treat heart attack patients.
If you need a cardiac specialist, call us at (855) 233-0888, or fill out the form to request a physician referral. We’ll help you find a provider who meets your needs.
