Nicholas W. Hodgman MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
788 8th Ave Se Suite 400 Cedar Rapids IA, 52401About
Dr. Nicholas Hodgman is a cardiologist practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Hodgman 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. Hodgman also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Fellowships
- Fletcher Allen Health Care - Cardiology, Burlington, VT 2008
- Fletcher Allen Health Care -Interven. Card., Burlington, VT 2009
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