John M Passmore M. D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
7777 Southwest Fwy Suite 420 Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. John Passmore is a cardiologist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Passmore 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. Passmore also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Heart
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