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Michael Franz M.D.,PH.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
50 Irving St Nw Washington DC, 20422About
Dr. Michael Franz is a cardiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Franz 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. Franz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Christian-Albrehcts-University of Kiel Faculty of Medicine 1976
Bicol Christian College Of Medicine 1976
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Atrial Flutter
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Michael Franz M.D.,PH.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 50 Irving St Nw
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