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Stephen Jerome Portz M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
3201 S Maryland Pkwy Suite 502 Las Vegas NV, 89109About
Dr. Stephen Portz is a cardiologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Portz 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. Portz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1982
University of Wales in Great Britain 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Stephen Jerome Portz M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 9280 W Sunset Rd Suite 320
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Practice At 3201 S Maryland Pkwy Suite 502
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