Anne E Summers MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3023 Hamaker Court #100 Fairfax VA, 22031About
Dr. Anne Summers is a cardiologist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Summers 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. Summers also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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