William P. Kopfler M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
16070 Doctors Blvd Hammond LA, 70403About
Dr. William Kopfler is a cardiologist practicing in Hammond, LA. Dr. Kopfler 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. Kopfler also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Tulane University School of Medicine 1988
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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