State-of-the-art technology will enhance cardiac care in Edmond
INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital is proud to announce the construction of a new, cutting-edge cardiac catheterization lab, reinforcing its commitment to providing high-quality, life-saving heart care to the Edmond community. The project, which officially begins this month during American Heart Month, is expected to be completed by late April. During construction, the hospital will continue operating out of its second cath lab, ensuring uninterrupted care.
“At INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital, we are dedicated to partnering with people to live healthier lives,” says Jon Rule, chief hospital executive. “Our new cardiac catheterization lab brings the latest technology to enhance diagnosis and treatment, ensuring faster, more precise cardiac care. Combined with our team of top INTEGRIS Health Cardiovascular Physicians, this investment strengthens our commitment to providing advanced cardiac care close to home.”
This expansion is a response to the growing demand for cardiovascular services, increasing the hospital’s capacity to care for patients while introducing next-generation technology that enhances procedural precision and patient comfort. The increased patient volume will also allow for expanded availability of procedures and the addition of new caregivers, further strengthening access to cardiovascular services in Edmond.
New Lab Features Cutting-Edge Technology
The new catheterization lab will feature the Philips Azurion 7 C20 system, which includes advanced imaging, navigation and procedural tools designed to improve efficiency and patient outcomes. This addition will also expand overall capacity, allowing more patients to receive timely cardiac treatments at INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital.
Key features include:
- Better Imaging Angles: The table can tilt to give doctors clearer views of the heart.
- Sharper Images: Provides high-quality, detailed scans for better diagnosis.
- Real-Time Guidance: Helps doctors navigate with precision during procedures.
- Hands-On Control: Doctors can manage the entire procedure from the bedside without interruptions.
- Safer X-rays: Reduces radiation exposure while keeping image quality high.
- 3D Views: Creates detailed 3D images to help doctors work more accurately.
- Smarter Treatment Decisions: Uses advanced tools to guide doctors in choosing the best treatment.
- Versatile Use: Designed for multiple heart and blood vessel procedures.
“Adding this new heart cath lab at INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital is not just an investment in infrastructure and advanced technology. It’s an investment in the lives of our community. It ensures timely care, being able to provide life-saving interventions close to home, which can make a difference in improving patient outcomes and saving lives,” says Santosh Prabhu, M.D., board-certified interventional cardiologist with INTEGRIS Health Cardiovascular Physicians.
INTEGRIS Health Cardiovascular Physicians continue to provide the most advanced heart care for Oklahomans. Should a patient require more specialized treatment, we can seamlessly and promptly provide access to advanced therapies such as ECMO and LVAD. This comprehensive approach ensures that patients receive the highest level of cardiovascular care, whether they require routine procedures or complex interventions.
INTEGRIS Health Edmond Hospital looks forward to unveiling the new cath lab in April and continuing to deliver exceptional, patient-centered cardiovascular care.
For more information related to cath lab construction, please contact INTEGRIS Health Cardiology Edmond at 405-552-2820.

