
Jennifer L. Hillstrom M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
119 Gannett Dr South Portland ME, 04106About
Dr. Jennifer Hillstrom is a cardiologist practicing in South Portland, ME. Dr. Hillstrom 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. Hillstrom also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1989
University of Mn Med Sch 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- James B. Powers M.D.96 CAMPUS DRIVE SCARBOROUGH ME 04074
- Paul D. Mcgrath MD100 Foden Road East South Portland ME 04106
- Howard B Sherman M.D.9 Healthcare Drive Biddeford ME 04005
- Enrique J Rivas MD119 Gannett Dr South Portland ME 04106
- Douglas B Sawyer MD22 BRAMHALL STREET PORTLAND ME 04102
- Marco N. Diaz M.D.96 CAMPUS DRIVE SCARBOROUGH ME 04074
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