Sophia Elissa Altin MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
161 Ft. Washington Avenue New York NY, 10032About
Dr. Sophia Altin is a cardiologist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Altin 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. Altin also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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