Karen S Sopko MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
502 Elm St Ne Albuquerque NM, 87102About
Dr. Karen Sopko is a cardiologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Sopko 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. Sopko also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 2000
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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