Kara Kurtz Urnes M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
939 Caroline St Port Angeles WA, 98362About
Dr. Kara Urnes is a cardiologist practicing in Port Angeles, WA. Dr. Urnes 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. Urnes also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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