Sacred Heart Health System presents ''Cardiac Rhythm Seminar''

Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast will host an evening seminar with Dr. Keith Golden, cardiac electrophysiologist with Sacred Heart Cardiovascular Specialists, on Wednesday, May 18 at 6 p.m.

Dr. Golden will discuss a systematic method used to diagnosing tachycardia (rapid heart rate), atrial fibrillation, and atrial flutter, and also explain heart monitoring options and treatment choices for cardiac rhythm disorders. 

Dr. Golden specializes in treating abnormalities in the heart’s electrical system as well as cardiology ailments such as coronary artery disease, heart failure and valvular disease.

Currently, more than 3 million Americans live with atrial fibrillation and this number is expected to rise to five million by the year 2040.

After the seminar, attendees will have the opportunity to discuss areas of concern and ask specific questions. 

The free community-education seminar will be held in the hospital’s Resource Center, Suite 3 Conference Room. Dinner will be provided. Reservations are required. Seating is limited. Call (850) 278-3600 or (877) 416-1620 to register.

For more information about Sacred Heart on the Emerald Coast, please visit www.sacredheartemerald.org.

About Sacred Heart Health System

On the Gulf Coast, Sacred Heart Health System based in Pensacola, Florida, and Providence Hospital based in Mobile, Alabama, are part of Ascension. Together, these Ascension healthcare facilities have served Gulf Coast communities for more than 160 years and they employ more than 6,600 associates. Across the region, Ascension provided more than $113 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty in fiscal year 2016.  Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension is the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system, operating 2,500 sites of care – including 141 hospitals and more than 30 senior living facilities – in 24 states and the District of Columbia. For more on Sacred Heart Health System, visit www.sacred-heart.org.

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