William Morgan Cassidy MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Lsu Healthcare Network 3401 North Blvd, Sui Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. William Cassidy is a cardiologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Cassidy 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. Cassidy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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