William S Stavrou MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
540 Physicians Lane Sumter SC, 29150About
Dr. William Stavrou is a cardiologist practicing in Sumter, SC. Dr. Stavrou 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. Stavrou also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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