Robert James Lewis M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
849 Boston Post Rd 200 Milford CT, 06460About
Dr. Robert Lewis is a cardiologist practicing in Milford, CT. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1973
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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