Michael Joseph Curren MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
200 Lothrop St Upmc Montefiore Hosp Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Michael Curren is a cardiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Curren specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Curren also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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