William Loyd Schlegel D.O.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3501 A West Truman Blvd Jefferson City MO, 65109About
Dr. William Schlegel is a cardiologist practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Schlegel 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. Schlegel also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1982
University of Pennsylvania, PA
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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