John Prodafikas M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2600 6th St Sw Suite A2-710 Canton OH, 44710About
Dr. John Prodafikas is a cardiologist practicing in Canton, OH. Dr. Prodafikas 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. Prodafikas also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1993
Tufts University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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