John M Pargulski D.O.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
619 E MASON ST STE 4P57 SPRINGFIELD IL, 62701About
Dr. John Pargulski is a cardiologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Pargulski 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. Pargulski also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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