Heart Center
Irkutsk State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education
"Just because your doctor has a name for your condition doesn't mean he knows what it is" Arthur Bloch
Cardiologist consultations in the Heart&Arrhythmias Center help adult patients diagnose and treat difficult-to-treat heart and vascular diseases, cardiac arrhythmias, prevent sudden cardiac death, select optimal treatment for comorbid somatic and mental illnesses, choose surgery, and provide expertise for occupations with increased health requirements and sports. We also diagnose the causes of heart pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, and syncope. The reception is conducted by a doctor Farid Belialov.
Irkutsk State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.
INFORMATION
• To ensure your first consultation is as helpful as possible, it is important to bring medical documents.• Not all problems can be solved immediately; the cause may not be heart disease, or it may require finding optimal solutions.
• Long-term patient monitoring and repeated assessments significantly improves the effectiveness of recommendations.
• Assessing a patient's condition based on documents and detailed descriptions is possible, but remote consultations are less accurate.
• In your letters, please include the patient's name, formulate the question precisely, and inform about current treatment.
• Please send documents with high-quality images, indicating the test date (Ivanov ECG 21.12.2025.jpg).
• Create a single archive (zip, rar, 7z) for multiple documents.
• The Center has a device for 8-day continuous electrocardiogram monitoring.
• Don't forget to inform about the results of recommended surgery by email.
TASKS
Helping patients
• Difficult to treat and rare cardiovascular diseases.
• Sudden cardiac death risk assessment and prevention.
• Diagnosis of the causes of heart pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, syncope, resistant hypertension.
• Diagnosis and treatment of complex arrhythmias, selection for ablation, implantation of electronic devices.
• Heart diseases with multimorbidity, comorbid mental disorders.
• The need for cardiac surgery, calculation of the risk of perioperative complications, preparation for surgery and postoperative management.
• Assessment of the condition and risks for professions requiring a high level of health (pilots, athletes, military personnel).
Healthcare support
• Introduction of new methods for detection and treatment of heart diseases.
• Development of medical guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of heart disease.
• Assessment of the quality of medical care for patients.
Professors Farid Belialov and Alexey Turov assess the need for heart surgery.
CONTACT US
• Phone: +7-3952-436390.
• Internet: order call.
• Email: cdc@igmapo.ru
• Reception: 3rd floor, office 317.
HEART&ARRHYTHMIAS CENTER
• Hours: from 9:00 to 17:00.
• Professor's consultation: from 10:00 to 14:00 (office 326, Wed, Fri).
• Information leaflet with a list of documents: inform1en.pdf.
• Payment: at the center or by transfer to bank.
• The day before the consultation, the reception desk will ask you to confirm the consultation by phone.
• If you are unable to attend the Center, please call the reception desk in advance!
CENTER LOCATION
The Heart&Arrhythmias Center is located in the building of the Irkutsk State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, near the Regional Hospital. You need to enter the building and inform the security guard about the purpose of your visit. Then, take the elevator to the 3rd floor to the Сenter, register at the reception desk (room 317), there are lockers for clothing available.
The road to the Heart&Arrhythmias Center.
• Address: 664079, Irkutsk, Yubileiny microdistrict, 100, building 4, Irkutsk State Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education.
• Transport: N2, 55, 57, 80. Stop: Regional Hospital.
Please bring all medical documents, including:
• Health records.
• Information about medications and dosages.
• An electrocardiogram during symptoms (heart pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, dizziness).
• Holter monitoring with a good-quality electrocardiogram during arrhythmia.
• Echocardiography.
• Self-monitoring diaries for blood pressure and pulse.
• Laboratory tests: complete blood count, glucose, creatinine, potassium, lipid profile (total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein, triglycerides), thyroid hormones, bilirubin, aspartic and alanine transaminases.
• It is recommended to send the documents in advance.
Telemedicine in Heart&Arrhythmias Center.
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
The Heart&Arrhythmias Center uses a continuous 8-day high-quality electrocardiogram recording to identify the relationship between rare events (heart pain, palpitations, shortness of breath, syncope) and cardiac arrhythmias, myocardial ischemia. The high-resolution device allows for pacemaker effectiveness assessment. To store, process, and analyze information and improve the effectiveness of clinical decisions, the center utilizes a unique information ecosystem, including a patient database and the CardioExpert program for mobile devices.
ABOUT CENTER
• The Heart&Arrhythmias Center was established in 2009.
• Report.
• Email: cor-2009@yandex.ru.