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Sam Hansen MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1116 N 16th St Suite B Lafayette IN, 47904About
Dr. Sam Hansen is a cardiologist practicing in Lafayette, IN. Dr. Hansen 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. Hansen also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Mosul, Coll of Med, Mosul, Iraq 1983
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Practice At 1116 N 16th St Suite B
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