Steven K Austin M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1017 Executive Dr Suite 101 Hixson TN, 37343About
Dr. Steven Austin is a cardiologist practicing in Hixson, TN. Dr. Austin 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. Austin also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1990
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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