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Joel W Heger MD

Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease

55 E California Blvd 3rd Floor Pasadena CA, 91105

About

Dr. Joel Heger is a cardiologist practicing in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Heger 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. Heger also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.

Education and Training

Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1972

KECK SCH OF MED OF THE USC 1972

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  •  2010-2012 Southern California Super Doctors 
  •  2009 Southern California Super Doctors 2008 
  •  2007 Los Angeles Super Doctors 

Treatments

  • Angiography (angiogram), Angioplasty, Atherectomy And More

Fellowships

  • LA CO-USE MED TR, L.A., CA    1975

Joel W Heger MD's Practice location

Practice At 55 E California Blvd 3rd Floor

55 E California Blvd 3rd Floor -
Pasadena, CA 91105
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New patients: 626-793-1227
Fax: 626-793-3794

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