Joan E Homan MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1241 Blakeslee Boulevard Dr E Lehighton PA, 18235About
Dr. Joan Homan is a cardiologist practicing in Lehighton, PA. Dr. Homan 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. Homan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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