Karthik Sheka M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Suite 1200 Allentown PA, 18103About
Dr. Karthik Sheka is a cardiologist practicing in East Stroudsburg, PA. Dr. Sheka 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. Sheka also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
St. George's University School of Medicine 1997
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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