During a heart aack or other major cardiac event, me is crical. With each passing minute, more heart ssue is deprived of blood and deteriorates or dies, resulng in lives being cut short or dramacally changed due to loss of heart funcon. However, if blood flow is restored in me, damage to the heart can be limited and even prevented. With the opening of IRMC’s new Cardiac Catheterizaon Lab in September, we will be able to diagnose and treat paents in minutes, without delay, saving more lives and prevenng serious heart muscle damage. 119 Professional Center 1265 Wayne Avenue, Suite 206 Indiana, PA 15701 Phone: (724) 717-6417 Fax: (724) 717-6418 Intervenonal cardiologist Rajeev Pillai, MD has been performing high volume coronary intervenonal procedures since 2008. In his most recent posion, he started, built and grew a heart aack care program in Virginia, rated several mes as a Top 100 hospital in America. He brings his passion and experience to IRMC’s cardiology team, helping to save lives and stop them from being changed dramacally due to the delay in transport and restoraon of blood flow during a heart aack. Dr. Pillai also performs non-emergent cardiac catheterizaons, as well as blockages in other circulaons of the body such as legs, arms and kidney arteries. He believes in honesty, transparency of his work and above all doing the right thing for the paents and the community he serves. Led by Intervenonal Cardiologist, Dr. Rajeev Pillai, IRMC will offer: Peripheral Vascular Disease diagnosis and treatment Internal cardiac defibrillator placement Emergent angioplasty for treatment of heart aacks Pacemaker implantaon Cardiac catheterizaon and coronary angiogram Coronary angioplasty and stenng (PCI) Dr. Pillai’s experience speaks for itself: Over 4000 cardiac catheterizaons performed Over 1000 stent procedures Performs over 200 stenng procedures per year (naonal average is less than 100)* 35 minute average heart aack treatment me (naonal average is 60 minutes)* ZERO emergent bypass needed due to stent procedure complicaons* Rajeev Pillai, MD, FACC, FSCAI Intervenonal Cardiologist Indiana Regional Medical Center is excited to announce the opening of our new state-of-the-art Cardiac Catheterizaon Lab! *Data reflects past 6 years