Suzanne Oparil MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Suzanne Oparil is a cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Oparil 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. Oparil also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1965
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension), Preventive Cardiology
Fellowships
- Massachusetts General Hospital 1968
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