Kent D. Winkler, MD, FACC, FSCAI
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
77 W Forest Ave Suite 302 Flagstaff AZ, 86001About
Dr. Kent Winkler is a cardiologist practicing in Flagstaff, AZ. Dr. Winkler 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. Winkler also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sleep Apnea
- Heart Disease
- Sleep Disorders
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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