Rafael Valencia M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
7455 W Washington Ave Suite 300 Las Vegas NV, 89128About
Dr. Rafael Valencia is a cardiologist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Valencia 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. Valencia also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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