
Ira Sackman M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2808 Old Post Rd Harrisburg PA, 17110About
Dr. Ira Sackman is a cardiologist practicing in Harrisburg, PA. Dr. Sackman 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. Sackman also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1976
Tufts University School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Ira Sackman M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2808 Old Post Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Robert Skotnicki D.O.2808 Old Post Rd Harrisburg PA 17110
- Javier E. Banchs M.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Rajesh Dave M.D.875 POPLAR CHURCH RD CAMP HILL PA 17011
- Edward B. Lankford M.D., PH.D.500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
- Jeffrey S Mandak M.D.1000 N Front St Lemoyne PA 17043
- John P Boehmer MD500 University Dr Hershey PA 17033
Nearest Hospitals
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503 NORTH 21ST STREET CAMP HILL PA 17011MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERl
500 UNIVERSITY DRIVE HERSHEY PA 17033