Robert N Staffen MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1005 Ligonier St Latrobe PA, 15650About
Dr. Robert Staffen is a cardiologist practicing in Latrobe, PA. Dr. Staffen 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. Staffen also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1988
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