John R Bret M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
7150 N. President George Bush Hwy. Suite 206 Garland TX, 75044About
Dr. John Bret is a cardiologist practicing in Garland, TX. Dr. Bret 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. Bret also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
UT Southwestern Medical School MD 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- D Magazine's Best Doctors (Cardiology) - 2010 D Magazine
Treatments
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Vascular
Fellowships
- Baylor University Dallas Cardiology 1986
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