Calvin E Plitt MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
25 Monument Rd Suite 200 York PA, 17403About
Dr. Calvin Plitt is a cardiologist practicing in York, PA. Dr. Plitt 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. Plitt also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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