Animal Emergency Hospital of Grand Rapids
Cardiology
Your pet and heart disease
Our cardiology services are led by Dr. Mark Harmon, a board-certified veterinary cardiologist with advanced expertise in diagnosing and managing heart conditions in dogs and cats. He specializes in non-invasive diagnostics to evaluate and treat a wide range of cardiac diseases, such as:
Valve disorders
Dilated and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Congestive heart failure
Arrhythmias
Congenital heart defects
If your pet has been diagnosed with, or is showing signs of heart disease, we welcome you to schedule a consultation with our Cardiology Department at AESH.
Signs Your Pet May Have Heart Disease:
Rapid or labored breathing
Persistent coughing
Decreased energy or reluctance to exercise
Episodes of collapse or fainting
Noticeable swelling or bloating of the abdomen
Cardiology Services We Offer:
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography (ECG)
Holter monitoring
Digital radiographs
Blood pressure evaluation
In-hospital laboratory testing
Fluid removal (centesis)
OFA cardiac screenings
Mark Harmon, DVM, DACVIM
Dr. Mark Harmon is a board-certified specialist in veterinary cardiology.
Originally from Fort Smith, Arkansas, Dr. Harmon received his bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from the University of Arkansas. He attended the University of Missouri for his veterinary degree, followed by a one year internship in small animal medicine and surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and then a year as an emergency veterinarian in Ann Arbor.
Available by appointment. To schedule an appointment, please call (616) 537-1402.
