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Derek John edward Luney M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1771 Tate Blvd Se Suite 201 Hickory NC, 28602About
Dr. Derek Luney is a cardiologist practicing in Hickory, NC. Dr. Luney 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. Luney also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1988
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Derek John edward Luney M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1771 Tate Blvd Se Suite 201
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Practice At 3521 Graystone Pl Se Suite 202
3521 Graystone Pl Se Suite 202 -Conover, NC 28613Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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- Brian David Steg M.D.3521 Graystone Pl Se Conover NC 28613
- Philip A Paspa MD2660 Tate Blvd Se Hickory NC 28602
- Ramon Martinez Anastacio MD447 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092
- Melony Kednocker Covington M.D.908 Donita Dr Lincolnton NC 28092
- Karen Gail Cloninger MD447 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092
Nearest Hospitals
CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LINCOLNl
433 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LINCOLNl
433 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092