Harshan I Weerackody MD FACC
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
939 Little Britain Rd New Windsor NY, 12553About
Dr. Harshan Weerackody is a cardiologist practicing in New Windsor, NY. Dr. Weerackody 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. Weerackody also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1990
St. George's University School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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