Lauralyn B. Cannistra MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
333 School St Suite 112 Pawtucket RI, 02860About
Dr. Lauralyn Cannistra is a cardiologist practicing in Pawtucket, RI. Dr. Cannistra 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. Cannistra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1987
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1987
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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