Vassil Kosta Prokhov MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1050 Bower Hill Road Suite 208 Pittsburgh PA, 15243About
Dr. Vassil Prokhov is a cardiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Prokhov 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. Prokhov also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Kiril & Metodij Univ- Med Fak- Skopje- MacEdonia 1958
UNIV VO SKOPLJE 1958
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Vassil Kosta Prokhov MD's Practice location
Vassil Kosta Prokhov MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Conditions Increase Your Risk of Congestive Heart Failure?
Heart failure, or congestive heart failure, is a chronic condition that indicates the inability of one’s heart to sufficiently fill with blood or distribute adequate amounts of blood to the entire body.Heart failure usually occurs in individuals with advancing age. However, anyone can develop the...
- The Human Heart: Function, Chambers, and Location
IntroductionThe human heart is a part of the cardiovascular system that is situated in the middle of the chest between the lungs. Its exact location is slightly positioned to the left and behind the sternum (breastbone). The size of the heart is approximately the size of your fist. Its function...
- What Is Nicotine?
IntroductionNicotine is an alkaloid stimulant that comes from the nightshade family of plants, particularly from the leaves of tobacco. The type of nicotine found in tobacco plants is called Nicotiana tabacum. Nicotine can also be synthetically produced. Thousands of chemicals are contained in...
- Taking Plavix and Root Canal Treatment
Generic Name: ClopidogrelBrand Name: PlavixWhat is Plavix?Plavix is a drug that prevents the platelets in the blood from sticking together, thereby avoiding the formation of blood clots. There can be unwanted cases of blood clots, which can occur in cases of heart diseases or blood vessel...
- Health Reasons That Can Make a Person Pass Out
Causes of Fainting A person faints or loses consciousness for a brief time when the brain does not get enough oxygen. Fainting or passing out is also medically called syncope. Before fainting, people may experience lightheadedness, dizziness, weakness, and nausea. Others describe fainting as...
- What is Left-Sided Congestive Heart Failure?
What Is Left-Sided Congestive Heart Failure?Heart failure means your heart is not able to work as well as it once did.Left-sided congestive failure is a critical condition in which the left side of the heart doesn’t pump blood efficiently. It is unable to meet the body’s metabolic needs,...
Nearby Providers
- James H Macdougall MD1050 Bower Hill Rd Pittsburgh PA 15243
- David James Burkey MD363 Vanadium Rd Pittsburgh PA 15243
- Robert N Shogry MD1050 Bower Hill Rd Pittsburgh PA 15243
- Harshad R Mehta MD1050 Bower Hill Rd Pittsburgh PA 15243
- Joel E Barbato M.D.1000 Bower Hill Rd Pittsburgh PA 15243
- Mark K Greathouse MD1050 Bower Hill Rd Pittsburgh PA 15243