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David B Pomfret M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

20 Grey Gull Rd Jamestown RI, 02835
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Dr. David Pomfret is a cardiologist practicing in Jamestown, RI. Dr. Pomfret 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. Pomfret also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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David Pomfret, MD

20 Grey Gull Rd -
Jamestown, RI 02835
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