Mary Berninger Allan M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
660 S Westbourne Rd West Chester PA, 19382About
Dr. Mary Allan is a cardiologist practicing in West Chester, PA. Dr. Allan 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. Allan also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1955
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1955
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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