Basil C Genetos MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1819 Carew Street Attention: Polly Bal Fort Wayne IN, 46805About
Dr. Basil Genetos is a cardiologist practicing in Fort Wayne, IN. Dr. Genetos 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. Genetos also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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