Richard A. Lewis M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
9530 Cosner Dr Suite 200 Fredericksburg VA, 22408About
Dr. Richard Lewis is a cardiologist practicing in Fredericksburg, VA. Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1978
Harvard Medical School
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1978
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- Heart Disease
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