Edward Skillen D.O.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5838 Harbour View Blvd Suite 270 Suffolk VA, 23435About
Dr. Edward Skillen is a cardiologist practicing in Suffolk, VA. Dr. Skillen 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. Skillen also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1976
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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