CHRISTUS St. Michael Cardiopulmonary Rehab

Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab in Atlanta

At CHRISTUS St. Michael in Atlanta, Texas, you don’t have to travel far to get the expert care you deserve. Our cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs combine clinical expertise with a hometown touch—helping you heal in a supportive, familiar environment. Whether you’re recovering from heart surgery, managing chronic lung disease, or regaining strength after a serious health event, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

We offer both Phase II and Phase III programs for cardiac and pulmonary patients:

Phase II – A monitored, medically supervised program focused on rebuilding strength, improving endurance, and teaching safe ways to exercise after a heart or lung diagnosis.

Phase III – A maintenance program that helps you continue healthy habits, stay active, and reduce your risk for future complications.

Cardiac Rehab – Who We Help

Our cardiac rehabilitation program supports patients recovering from a wide range of heart conditions and procedures, including:

• Bypass surgery (CABG)
• Heart valve repair or replacement
• Heart attack (NSTEMI or STEMI)
• PCI or PTCA procedures
• Chronic systolic or combined heart failure
• Stable angina
• LVAD or TAVR procedures
• Heart transplant

Pulmonary Rehab – Who We Help

Our pulmonary rehabilitation program is designed for people living with chronic lung conditions, such as:

• Moderate to very severe COPD (with pulmonary function testing)
• Chronic bronchitis (simple, mucopurulent, or mixed)
• Bronchiectasis
• Emphysema
• Interstitial emphysema
• Pulmonary conditions related to radiation
• Other chronic lung disorders

Personalized Care From Your Local Team

Our rehab program is led by a medical director and two registered nurses who know our community—and our patients—by name. We maintain strong communication with your admitting physicians and bring specialized care right here to Cass County. A dietitian visits monthly to provide nutrition guidance, and every patient receives one-on-one attention tailored to their goals.

Why Choose CHRISTUS St. Michael Cardiopulmonary Rehab in Atlanta

CHRISTUS St. Michael Cardiopulmonary Rehab in Atlanta connects you to one of the region’s largest and most trusted health systems in Northeast Texas.

Our patients benefit from personalized, hometown care while having direct access to the advanced resources of CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana.

You’ll work with a dedicated local team — including a medical director, registered nurses, and a visiting dietitian — who know you by name and coordinate closely with your physician.

That means you can begin your recovery close to home in Atlanta, continue your follow-up care without traveling far, and, if needed, access higher-level services through CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana.

Comprehensive Heart and Lung Care in Northeast Texas

From early recovery to long-term wellness, CHRISTUS offers extensive heart and lung services, including cardiology, pulmonary medicine, cardiac surgery, advanced imaging, and specialized rehabilitation programs.

Whether you need support after a heart procedure or guidance for managing a chronic lung condition, you’ll find expert care — and genuine compassion — close to home.

CHRISTUS St. Michael Cardiopulmonary Rehab Atlanta is an outpatient department of CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System.