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Steven Forest Roark MD

Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology

4/5(18)
4645 Nw 8th Ave Gainesville FL, 32605
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4/5

About

Dr. Steven Roark is a cardiologist practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Roark 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. Roark also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Duke University School of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1985

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 2000

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Treatments

  • Angina
  • Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member Society of Cardiac Angiography and Intervention 
  • Member American College of Cardiology 
  • Member Alachua County Medical Society 

Fellowships

  • Duke University, Cardiology, NC, USA    1984

Steven Forest Roark MD's Practice location

Practice At 4645 Nw 8th Ave

4645 Nw 8th Ave -
Gainesville, FL 32605
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New patients: 352-375-1212, 352-264-2500, 352-371-4650
Fax: 352-331-9095

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Patient Experience with Dr. Roark


4.0

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Steven Forest Roark MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 18 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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