Stephen K Souther M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
8033 RAY MEARS BLVD KNOXVILLE TN, 37919About
Dr. Stephen Souther is a cardiologist practicing in Albany, GA. Dr. Souther 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. Souther also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1984
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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