John F. Marra M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
5601 Loch Raven Blvd Russell Morgan Blcd, Baltimore MD, 21239About
Dr. John Marra is a cardiologist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Marra 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. Marra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Epilepsy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Vascular Disease
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