Allen L Spitler MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
371 S Broadview St Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. Allen Spitler is a cardiologist practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Spitler 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. Spitler also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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University of Pennsylvania, PA 1966
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