Richard P Kennedy MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
500 Lilly Rd Ne Suite 100 Olympia WA, 98506About
Dr. Richard Kennedy is a cardiologist practicing in Olympia, WA. Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1983
Texas A&M University, TX
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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