Ruben L Sunga M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
500 E 4th St Odessa TX, 79761About
Dr. Ruben Sunga is a cardiologist practicing in Odessa, TX. Dr. Sunga 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. Sunga also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Dr. Francisco Q. Duque Medical Foundation MD
Dr. Francisco Q. Duque Medical Foundation College of Medicine 1987
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Endocarditis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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