Hullukunte Bylappa Shivaprasad MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2001 Scioto Trail Suite 200 Portsmouth OH, 45662About
Dr. Hullukunte Shivaprasad is a cardiologist practicing in Portsmouth, OH. Dr. Shivaprasad 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. Shivaprasad also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India MD
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore Medcl Colg 1973
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences 1973
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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