Kenneth H Hanger M.D., FAAC
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
171 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC, 29425About
Dr. Kenneth Hanger is a cardiologist practicing in North Charleston, SC. Dr. Hanger 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. Hanger also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1977
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1973
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Extending the continuum of care in congestive heart failure: an interactive technology self-management solution.
- Comparative study of mexiletine and quinidine in the treatment of ventricular ectopia.
- The medical therapy of angina pectoris--with an eye on cost.
- Angina after aortocoronary bypass grafting: combined medical therapy including nifedipine.
- Aortic valve endocarditis due to Salmonella enteritidis.
- Trends and results in tricuspid valve surgery.
- Essential thrombocythemia and coronary artery disease.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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