David E Wertheimer MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1700 Se Hillmoor Dr Port Saint Lucie FL, 34952About
Dr. David Wertheimer is a cardiologist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. Wertheimer 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. Wertheimer also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1979
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Varicose Veins
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Vascular Disease
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