
Jay S Schachne MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1800 MAIN RD TIVERTON RI, 02878About
Dr. Jay Schachne is a cardiologist practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Schachne 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. Schachne also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Jay S Schachne MD's Practice location
Practice At 1030 President Ave
1030 President Ave -Fall River, MA 02720Get Direction
Southcoast Health Cardiology
1030 President Avenue Suite 3001 -Fall River, MA 02720Get Direction
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