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Gilbert J Altongy MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1002 Broad Street Central Falls RI, 02863About
Dr. Gilbert Altongy is a cardiologist practicing in Central Falls, RI. Dr. Altongy 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. Altongy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Claude-Bernard, Uer De Med Grange Blanche, Lyon, (Lyon I) 1974
University Claude-Bernard / U.F.R. of Medicine Grange Blanche 1974
FacultÈ de MÈdecine Lyon-Est 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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