Oscar C Munoz MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
11551 Cedar Oak Dr El Paso TX, 79936About
Dr. Oscar Munoz is a cardiologist practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Munoz 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. Munoz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Pontificia Bolivariana- Fac De Med- Medellin- Colombia 1992
Pontifical Bolivarian University
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana Facultad de Medicina 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
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