Dou Alvin Zhang MD-PHD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1701 TWIN SPRINGS RD HALETHORPE MD, 21227About
Dr. Dou Zhang is a cardiologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Zhang 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. Zhang also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Hunan Medical University, Xiangya College Of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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