Ajay Pachika M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1 Medical Center Blvd Acp-336 Chester PA, 19013About
Dr. Ajay Pachika is a cardiologist practicing in Chester, PA. Dr. Pachika 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. Pachika also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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