Jonathan A Altschuler M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2002 Medical Pkwy Suite 500 Annapolis MD, 21401About
Dr. Jonathan Altschuler is a cardiologist practicing in Annapolis, MD. Dr. Altschuler 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. Altschuler also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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