John Douglas Pappas M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1521 S Staples St Suite 700 Corpus Christi TX, 78404About
Dr. John Pappas is a cardiologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Pappas 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. Pappas also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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