Sumit Duggal MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. Sumit Duggal is a cardiologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Duggal 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. Duggal also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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