Frederic Thomas Farra MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
190 Campus Blvd Suite 201 Winchester VA, 22601About
Dr. Frederic Farra is a cardiologist practicing in Winchester, VA. Dr. Farra 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. Farra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1977
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1977
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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