Ramesh R. Chandra M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
21 Yost Blvd Forest Hills Plaza, Pittsburgh PA, 15221About
Dr. Ramesh Chandra is a cardiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Chandra 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. Chandra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore Univ, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 1981
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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