Thomas J Odar M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
15225 Shady Grove Rd Suite 201 Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Thomas Odar is a cardiologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Odar 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. Odar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1997
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Awards
- Washington, DC-Baltimore-Northern Virginia Super Doctors 2011
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Loyola University Medical Center 2003
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