Jorge Xavier Montilla M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2 Joseph Ct Northfield NJ, 08225About
Dr. Jorge Montilla is a cardiologist practicing in Northfield, NJ. Dr. Montilla 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. Montilla also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2012
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 2015
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Fellowships
- Cooper University Hospital Cardiovascular Disease 2015
- Cooper University Hospital Interventional Cardiology 2016
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