Peter J Vassallo M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
7 Regional Cir Pinehurst NC, 28374About
Dr. Peter Vassallo is a cardiologist practicing in Pinehurst, NC. Dr. Vassallo 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. Vassallo also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Del Noreste- Esc De Med- Tampico- Tamaulipas- Mexico 1986
Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores' 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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