James L. Furgerson MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
8715 VILLAGE DR STE 400 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78217About
Dr. James Furgerson is a cardiologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Furgerson 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. Furgerson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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