
Robert Franklin Sisson M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
13700 St Francis Blvd Suite 600 Midlothian VA, 23114About
Dr. Robert Sisson is a cardiologist practicing in Midlothian, VA. Dr. Sisson 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. Sisson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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