Shaneke Weerakoon, M.D., Cardiologist
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Shaneke Weerakoon, M.D.

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

900 17th St NW Ste 1250 Washington DC, 20006

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Dr. Shaneke Weerakoon is a cardiologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Weerakoon 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. Weerakoon also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

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Shaneke Weerakoon, M.D.'s Practice location

900 17th St NW Ste 1250 -
Washington, DC 20006
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New patients: 301-656-5050, 301-656-5050
Fax: 301-654-4237

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