Richard A Francoz MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2100 Webster St Suite 516 San Francisco CA, 94115About
Dr. Richard Francoz is a cardiologist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Francoz 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. Francoz also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1970
University of California 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular Disease
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