Darla Hess MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
464 ALLEGHENY BLVD FRANKLIN PA, 16323About
Dr. Darla Hess is a cardiologist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Hess 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. Hess also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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