Thomas Buckingham MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
140 Academy St Presque Isle ME, 04769About
Dr. Thomas Buckingham is a cardiologist practicing in Presque Isle, ME. Dr. Buckingham 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. Buckingham also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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