For people in our area that have experienced major cardiac episodes, Kaweah Delta Rehabilitation Hospital houses the only comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation program in the South Valley. Cardiac rehabilitation combines exercise with education to help you develop healthy living habits beneficial to your entire body. You will work with a team of specialists including physicians, registered nurse specialists, exercise physiologists and dieticians. An individualized program designed for people of all health levels will focus on ways to improve your current condition and decrease effects of your heart condition for the future.


Patients with the following conditions are prime candidates for cardiac rehabilitation:

• Heart attack 
• Coronary bypass surgery 
• Heart valve repair or replacement 
• Stable angina 
• Stents 
• Heart transplant