D Ratliff MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5th Ambulatory Care Ctr 2211 Lomas Blvd. Ne Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. D Ratliff is a cardiologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Ratliff 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. Ratliff also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1998
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