Joann Urquhart MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
9711 Medical Center Dr Rockville MD, 20850About
Dr. Joann Urquhart is a cardiologist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Urquhart 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. Urquhart also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1975
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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