Luis A Tejada MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
3445 High Point Blvd Suite 300 Bethlehem PA, 18017About
Dr. Luis Tejada is a cardiologist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Tejada 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. Tejada also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Esc Colombiana De Med, Bogota, Colombia 1986
University National De Colombia Bogota
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Awards
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology, . 2001
- Also Board Certified in Interventional Cardiology, 1999. 2031
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Baystate Medical Center (1994-)
- Baystate Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiovascular Diseases (1994-1998)
- Baystate Medical Center (1997-1998)
- Baystate Medical Center 1994
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