Mary Carolyn Downing M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Mary Downing is a cardiologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Downing 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. Downing also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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