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Ali M Amkieh M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
141 Lakeview Circle Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Ali Amkieh is a cardiologist practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Amkieh 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. Amkieh also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Tichreen- Fac Of Med- Lattakia- Syria (Univ Latakia) 1987
University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria 1987
Univ of Tichreen 1987
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Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Ali M Amkieh M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 141 Lakeview Circle
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