Sharif Halim MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
Duke University Medical Center Erwin Dr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Sharif Halim is a cardiologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Halim 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. Halim also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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