Mark T. Speakman MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1011 Baldwin Park Blvd Baldwin Park CA, 91706About
Dr. Mark Speakman is a cardiologist practicing in Baldwin Park, CA. Dr. Speakman 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. Speakman also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Leicester, Sch of Med, Leicester, Uk MD
University of Leicester College of Medicine 1987
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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