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Lester S. Shoap MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(34)
3 Woodland Rd Suite 421 Stoneham MA, 02180
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Dr. Lester Shoap is a cardiologist practicing in Stoneham, MA. Dr. Shoap 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. Shoap also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1974

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 44 years of experience

Lester S. Shoap MD's Practice location

Practice At 3 Woodland Rd Suite 421

3 Woodland Rd Suite 421 -
Stoneham, MA 02180
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New patients: 781-665-2525
Fax: 781-665-1207

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Lester S. Shoap MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 34 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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