James A Merriam MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
96 Jonathan Lucas St Msc 623 Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. James Merriam is a cardiologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Merriam 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. Merriam also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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