James Zidar MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3320 Wake Forest Rd Suite 202 Raleigh NC, 27609About
Dr. James Zidar is a cardiologist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Zidar 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. Zidar also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology
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