Melissa K. Walton-shirley M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1004 Glenview Dr Glasgow KY, 42141Rating
4/5
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Dr. Melissa Walton-shirley is a cardiologist practicing in Glasgow, KY. Dr. Walton-shirley 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. Walton-shirley also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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- Invasive Cardiology
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