Dennis R Leahy M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
488 E Valley Pkwy Suite 201 Escondido CA, 92025About
Dr. Dennis Leahy is a cardiologist practicing in Escondido, CA. Dr. Leahy 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. Leahy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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