Lewis B Rappaport M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
19 E Main St Suite 2 Bay Shore NY, 11706About
Dr. Lewis Rappaport is a cardiologist practicing in Bay Shore, NY. Dr. Rappaport 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. Rappaport also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Facultad De Ciencias Medicas, Escuela De Medicina (San Pedro De Macoris, Dominican Republic) MD 1981
Central University Of The East School Of Med Medicine
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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