Preston Dewitt Conger M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
410 University Pkwy Suite 1540 Aiken SC, 29801About
Dr. Preston Conger is a cardiologist practicing in Aiken, SC. Dr. Conger 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. Conger also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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