Stephen M Wolk MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
943 N Church St Hazleton PA, 18201About
Dr. Stephen Wolk is a cardiologist practicing in Hazleton, PA. Dr. Wolk 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. Wolk 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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