Iyad Azzam MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
7440 So. 91st Street C/O Nebraska Heart I Lincoln NE, 68526About
Dr. Iyad Azzam is a cardiologist practicing in Lincoln, NE. Dr. Azzam 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. Azzam also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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