Salem N Maaliki MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
401 9th Ave Nw Watertown SD, 57201About
Dr. Salem Maaliki is a cardiologist practicing in Watertown, SD. Dr. Maaliki 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. Maaliki also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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