Brett M Victor M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Brett Victor is a cardiologist practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Victor 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. Victor also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 2013
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member American College of Cardiology
- Associate Member American College of Physicians
- Member American Medical Associate
Fellowships
- Hahnemann University Hospital
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