Leonda Garcia
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1 Brookdale Plz Brooklyn NY, 11212About
Dr. Leonda Garcia is a cardiologist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center Program 1961
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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