Maurice Gerald Sholas MD, PHD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1001 Johnson Ferry Rd 1532 Tulane Avenue Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Maurice Sholas is a cardiologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Sholas 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. Sholas also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
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