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Hussein Abdo Shaqra MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1650 Grand Concourse Bronx NY, 10457About
Dr. Hussein Shaqra is a cardiologist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Shaqra 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. Shaqra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Damascus University - Syria MD 1995
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria 1995
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703 MAIN ST PATERSON NJ 7503