Charles H Hicks MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. Charles Hicks is a cardiologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Hicks 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. Hicks also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1976
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- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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