Benjamin T Rester MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1005 GROVE RD GREENVILLE SC, 29605About
Dr. Benjamin Rester is a cardiologist practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Rester 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. Rester also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1999
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1999
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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