Vikram Lakireddy M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
388 E Yosemite Ave Suite 100 Merced CA, 95340About
Dr. Vikram Lakireddy is a cardiologist practicing in Merced, CA. Dr. Lakireddy 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. Lakireddy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University MD
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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