Alan D Troy M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1115 Alaska St West Plains MO, 65775About
Dr. Alan Troy is a cardiologist practicing in West Plains, MO. Dr. Troy 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. Troy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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