William F Southworth MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
620 Maple Valley Dr Farmington MO, 63640About
Dr. William Southworth is a cardiologist practicing in Farmington, MO. Dr. Southworth 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. Southworth also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Washington University School Of Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
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