Walter Christopher Coats DO
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2160 S 1st Ave Building 112/rm. 621 Maywood IL, 60153About
Dr. Walter Coats is a cardiologist practicing in Maywood, IL. Dr. Coats 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. Coats also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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