Amit Khiman Pursnani MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Division of Cardiology 1st Avenue New York NY, 10017About
Dr. Amit Pursnani is a cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Pursnani 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. Pursnani 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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