Manuel C Pun MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2979 Main St Bridgeport CT, 06606About
Dr. Manuel Pun is a cardiologist practicing in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Pun 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. Pun also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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