John Starr M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
127 Mcclanahan St Sw Suite 300 Roanoke VA, 24014About
Dr. John Starr is a cardiologist practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Starr 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. Starr also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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