James S Fix
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
550 S Landmark Ave Bloomington IN, 47403About
Dr. James Fix is a cardiologist practicing in Bloomington, IN. Dr. Fix 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. Fix also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1987
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