Robert C. Florek MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
1040 NW 22nd Ave Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. Robert Florek is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Florek performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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