Paul Lawrence Mastropolo MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
225 North Main Street Suite 105 Bristol CT, 06010About
Dr. Paul Mastropolo is a cardiologist practicing in Bristol, CT. Dr. Mastropolo 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. Mastropolo also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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