Joseph Minardo M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
900 E Oak Hill Ave Suite 600 Knoxville TN, 37917About
Dr. Joseph Minardo is a cardiologist practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Minardo 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. Minardo also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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