
Assad E. Rizk, MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
6770 Mayfield Rd Suite 333 Cleveland OH, 44124About
Dr. Assad Rizk is a cardiologist practicing in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Rizk 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. Rizk also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1969
University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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