Christopher J Leggett M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
320 Hospital Rd Canton GA, 30114About
Dr. Christopher Leggett is a cardiologist practicing in Canton, GA. Dr. Leggett 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. Leggett also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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