Christopher M Speidel MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
625 S New Ballas Rd Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Christopher Speidel is a cardiologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Speidel 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. Speidel also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
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