Mirko Andrew Giaconi
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1360 W 6th St North Bldg, Ste 205 San Pedro CA, 90732About
Mirko Andrew Giaconi, MD, practices internal medicine, with an expertise in cardiology. Dr. Giaconi earned his medical degree from the University of Zagreb, School of Medicine in Croatia. He completed ...
Education and Training
Univ Of Zagreb, Med Fak, Zagreb, Croatia 1968
University Of Zagreb Medical School Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1969
University of Zagreb 1968
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- Heart Problems
- High Cholesterol
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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