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John J Mckelvey MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

9600 Veterans Dr Sw A-111-Card Tacoma WA, 98493
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Dr. John Mckelvey is a cardiologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Mckelvey 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. Mckelvey also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

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Dr. John McKelvey, MD

9600 Veterans Dr Sw A-111-Card -
Tacoma, WA 98493
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Merge left onto I 5 6.3 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards WA 16 West: South 38th Street 3990 ft
Keep left at the fork 760 ft
Continue straight onto Nalley Valley Viaduct 1675 ft
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