Robert G Kiger MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1300 Haile St Camden SC, 29020About
Dr. Robert Kiger is a cardiologist practicing in Camden, SC. Dr. Kiger 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. Kiger also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1958
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- AN EVALUATION OF ANTAZOLINE AS AN ANTI-ARRHYTHMIC AGENT.
- Observations on the symptomatic treatment of porphyria with valethamate bromide.
- Dynamic electrocardiographic monitoring.
- Ambulatory electrocardiographic monitoring.
- Office evaluation of cardiac function by exercise, utilizing the graded-treadmill and constant monitoring.
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