Michael S. Chandra MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
3910 Walnut Grove Court Northeast Cedar Rapids Iowa, 52411About
Dr. Michael Chandra is a cardiologist practicing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Chandra 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. Chandra also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Fiji School of Medicine
Assam Med Coll- Dibrugarh Univ- Dibrugarh- Assam- India 1968
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Cardiology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Instructor, Resident Training -
Awards
- Magna Cum Laude
Internships
- Riverside Mercy Hospital
Fellowships
- University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Professional Society Memberships
- American Heart Association, American College of Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Training, Hard work, Dediciation
Hobbies / Sports
- Travel
Favorite professional publications
- Americna College of Cardiology Journal
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