John Pensock M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
50 Berry Road Washington PA, 15301About
Dr. John Pensock is a cardiologist practicing in Washington, PA. Dr. Pensock 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. Pensock also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1995
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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