Frank A Addo MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
250 S. Crescent Drive Mason City IA, 50401About
Dr. Frank Addo is a cardiologist practicing in Mason City, IA. Dr. Addo 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. Addo also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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