
John K Frischknecht MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1055 N 500 W Suite 101 Provo UT, 84604About
Dr. John Frischknecht is a cardiologist practicing in Provo, UT. Dr. Frischknecht 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. Frischknecht also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Practice At 1055 N 500 W Suite 101
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