Joseph Michael Surmitis M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
4082 Fulton Dr Nw Canton OH, 44718About
Dr. Joseph Surmitis is a cardiologist practicing in Canton, OH. Dr. Surmitis 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. Surmitis also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University Medical
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1984
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Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- University Hospitals of Cleveland 1989
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