Charles K. Whitcomb M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
4860 Y St Suite 2820 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Charles Whitcomb is a cardiologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Whitcomb 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. Whitcomb also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of California 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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