Peter Tran MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1425 S Main St Medical Office Bldg Walnut Creek CA, 94596About
Dr. Peter Tran is a cardiologist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Tran 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. Tran also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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