Kenneth P Sunnergren M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
16704 Kings Hwy Lewes DE, 19958About
Dr. Kenneth Sunnergren is a cardiologist practicing in Lewes, DE. Dr. Sunnergren 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. Sunnergren also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1983
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Myocyte and endothelial injury with ischemia reperfusion in isolated rat hearts.
- The effects of hyaluronidase on interstitial hydration, plasma protein exclusion, and microvascular permeability in the isolated perfused rat heart.
- Hyaluronidase reversal of increased coronary vascular resistance in ischemic rat hearts.
- Microvascular permeability characteristics of the isolated perfused ischemic rat heart.
- Cocaine-associated myocardial ischemia.
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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