James R Boogaerts MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
880 Montclair Rd First Floor Birmingham AL, 35213About
Dr. James Boogaerts is a cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Boogaerts 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. Boogaerts also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1984
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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