Mazen Kawji M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1890 SILVER CROSS BLVD NEW LENOX IL, 60451About
Dr. Mazen Kawji is a cardiologist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Kawji 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. Kawji also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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