Sylvia Burson Rushing M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
4300 W Main St Suite 102 Dothan AL, 36305About
Dr. Sylvia Rushing is a cardiologist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Rushing 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. Rushing also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1983
Tulane University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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