John Patrick Scally MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
503 N Maple St Effingham IL, 62401About
Dr. John Scally is a cardiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Scally 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. Scally also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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