
Chafik Assal M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
100 N Academy Ave Mc 21-60 Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Chafik Assal is a cardiologist practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Assal 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. Assal also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Aleppo University Faculty of Med Syria,Syria MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Vernon Mascarenhas M.DDepartment Of Cardiology Agp 6 Danville PA 17822
- John Hartman Persing M.D.3 Hospital Dr Lewisburg PA 17837
- James C. Blankenship M.D.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Charles E Heid MD131 Jpm Rd Lewisburg PA 17837
- Peter B. Berger M.D.100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
- Rachid Ryan Macwar M.D100 N Academy Ave Danville PA 17822
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