William D Dillon MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
844 Franklin St 4 Wrentham MA, 02093About
Dr. William Dillon is a cardiologist practicing in Wrentham, MA. Dr. Dillon 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. Dillon also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1981
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Lahey Clinic
- Lahey Clinic, Fellow:Cardiology 1984
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