Shalendra K Varma MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
901 N Winstead Ave Rocky Mount NC, 27804About
Dr. Shalendra Varma is a cardiologist practicing in Rocky Mount, NC. Dr. Varma 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. Varma also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1982
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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