Michael G. Hegewald M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2011 Nw Myhre Pl Silverdale WA, 98383About
Dr. Michael Hegewald is a cardiologist practicing in Silverdale, WA. Dr. Hegewald 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. Hegewald also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1984
University of Washington School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Problems
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- UNIV/UTAH AFFIL HSPS (C), SALT LAKE CITY, UT 1987
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