Gurunath Rajapuram M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3737 Lone Tree Way Antioch CA, 94509About
Dr. Gurunath Rajapuram is a cardiologist practicing in Antioch, CA. Dr. Rajapuram 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. Rajapuram also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science 1981
Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School 1982
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