Deepu Koshy Alexander M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Staff Office Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Deepu Alexander is a cardiologist practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Kasturba Med College Of Manipal MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Echocardiogram
- Transesophageal Echocardiogram
- Ekg (electrocardiogram)
- Nuclear Cardiac Stress Testing
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