Cardiology — Canterbury

Canterbury cardiology services provide care for people facing risk factors for heart disease and with existing heart conditions.


Contact us

To contact the cardiology department, phone: 03 364 0640


Where to find us

The cardiology day unit is at: 

Level 1
Parkside West
Christchurch Hospital

The Heart Failure team is at:

Level 5
Riverside
Christchurch Hospital


Christchurch Hospital map


Services we provide

Christchurch Cardiology is the tertiary service for the South Island providing acute and planned care.

Services include:

  • secondary care cardiology
  • coronary intervention
  • echocardiography
  • electrophysiology
  • structural heart intervention
  • nuclear cardiology
  • MRI and CTCA
  • lipid services
  • heart failure
  • adult congenital heart disease
  • cardiac rehabilitation
  • cardiac genetics
  • rheumatic fever clinic.

We also provide outreach services to:

  • Ashburton
  • Greymouth
  • Timaru.

Referral information

You need to be referred by your healthcare provider.