Raul Heredia MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1002 Leawood Dr Frankfort KY, 40601About
Dr. Raul Heredia is a cardiologist practicing in Frankfort, KY. Dr. Heredia 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. Heredia also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ De Guayaquil- Fac De Cien Med- Guayaquil- Ecuador 1989
Texas A&M University, TX 2000
Universidad de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1984
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Phlebitis
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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