Peter S Diamond M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
W3985 COUNTY ROAD NN ELKHORN WI, 53121About
Dr. Peter Diamond is a cardiologist practicing in Oak Lawn, IL. Dr. Diamond 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. Diamond also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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- 2012 Chicago Super Doctors
Treatments
- Cholesterol Management (lipid Disorders), Sports Medicine
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