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Akinyele O Aluko MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

4/5(14)
1718 E 4th St Suite 501 Charlotte NC, 28204
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Dr. Akinyele Aluko is a cardiologist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Aluko 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. Aluko also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine Medicine

University of Ibadan College of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 1987

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1986

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 2001

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Administrative Medicine
  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Birth Defects
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
  • Vascular Disease

Professional Memberships

  • Member Mecklenburg County Medical Society 
  • Member Society for CardiacAngiography and Interventions 
  • Member American College of Cardiology 

Fellowships

  • Harlem Hospital Center    1986
  • Cornell Univ. Medical College    1988
  • Columbia Univ. College of Physicians & Surgeons    1986
  • Univ of Massachesetts Medical Center, Interventional Cardiology, MA, USA    1989
  • Cornell University Medical Center, Invasive Cardiology, NY, USA    1986
  • College of Physicians/ Surgeons of Columbia Univ., Cardiology, NY, USA    1986

Akinyele O Aluko MD's Practice location

Practice At 1718 E 4th St Suite 501

1718 E 4th St Suite 501 -
Charlotte, NC 28204
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New patients: 704-343-9800
Fax: 704-347-2011, 704-887-7570

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Akinyele O Aluko MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 14 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Cardiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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