Howard P Hurd MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4802 N Loop 289 Lubbock TX, 79416About
Dr. Howard Hurd is a cardiologist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Hurd 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. Hurd also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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