Jeffrey S. Sykes, MD, FACC
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
801 5th St Suite 410 Sioux City IA, 51102About
Dr. Jeffrey Sykes is a cardiologist practicing in Sioux City, IA. Dr. Sykes 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. Sykes also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1999
Syracuse University
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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