Ghazala Javed MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2791 Tricom St Charleston SC, 29406About
Dr. Ghazala Javed is a cardiologist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Javed 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. Javed also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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