Joseph L Bouchard M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
159 UNION ST MARLBOROUGH MA, 01752About
Dr. Joseph Bouchard is a cardiologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Bouchard 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. Bouchard also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 2003
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2003
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Alumni Scholarship
- Medical School
- Chief Cardiology Fellow 2008
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Birth Defects
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- UMass Memorial Medical Center - UMass Graduate Medical Education (Cardiovascular Medicine)
- UMass Memorial Medical Center, Fellow:Cardiovascular Diseases 2006
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