Hossain Alavi M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1348 Walton Way Suite 5100 Augusta GA, 30901About
Dr. Hossain Alavi is a cardiologist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Alavi 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. Alavi also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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