John Phillip Bushkar M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
127 Mcclanahan St Sw Suite 300 Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. John Bushkar is a cardiologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Bushkar 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. Bushkar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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