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John P Girod DO

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(17)
1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 308 Pittsburgh PA, 15243
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Dr. John Girod is a cardiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Girod 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. Girod also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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John P Girod DO's Practice location

Practice At 1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 308

1050 Bower Hill Rd Suite 308 -
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
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2000 OXFORD DR STE 305 -
BETHEL PARK, PA 15102
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John P Girod DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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