Thomas L Ashcom M.D., PH.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
9350 E 35th St N Suite 101 Wichita KS, 67226About
Dr. Thomas Ashcom is a cardiologist practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Ashcom 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. Ashcom also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1983
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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