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David Dobies, M.D.

Cardiologist

Dr. David Dobies is a cardiologist practicing in Hot Springs, AR. Dr. Dobies 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. Dobies also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
32 years Experience
David Dobies, M.D.
  • Hot Springs, AR
  • Michigan State University
  • Accepting new patients

Heart

Your pretext probity of heart disease is significant based on your risk profile. A stress test is recommended. Best Regards, David Dobies MD, FACC, FESC

Pro bnp of 194

The BNP is mildly elevated. I would recommend you keep your December appointment. Best Regards, David Dobies MD

What medications to avoid with heart arrhythmia?

What type of heart arrhythmia? Best Regards, David Dobies MD

What activities to avoid with high blood pressure?

Heavy weight lifting until the blood pressure is under control. Best Regards, David Dobies MD

Can heart stent surgery cause serious side effects?

About 2 days afterwards. Best Regards, David Dobies MD

Can the COVID vaccine cause heart issues?

Rarely. The vaccine maybe linked to myocarditis. Best Regards, David Dobies MD

How can I sleep comfortably after heart artery surgery?

Ask your doctor about trazodone. Best Regards, David Dobies MD

Is heart stent surgery safe?

Yes heart stents are safe. Millions of stents have been implanted worldwide for decades. Best Regards, David Dobies MD