James Robert Licht MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3801 Katella Ave Suite 401 Los Alamitos CA, 90720About
Dr. James Licht is a cardiologist practicing in Los Alamitos, CA. Dr. Licht 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. Licht also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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