Paul B. Kirsch M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
2 North Center Street Bradford Pennsylvania, 16701About
Paul B. Kirsch, MD, maintains a position at Fosterbrook Medical Associates located in Bradford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kirsch is a well-versed cardiologist of nearly 30 years specializing in internal medicine. Dr. Kirsch is an attending physician at several local facilities including the Bradford Regional Medical Center; a hospital ranked by the US News & World Report for quality measures. Highly active in the healthcare community, Dr. Kirsch is a member of the American Medical Association and the Pennsylvania Medical Society; in addition to conducting lectures to various pharmaceutical companies.
Education and Training
University of Buffalo
Univ Del Noreste- Esc De Med- Tampico- Tamaulipas- Mexico 1980
University of The Northeast / School of Medicine Medicine
Universidad Nacional Ecologica (UNE) 1980
Provider Details
Paul B. Kirsch M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Can anxiety cause coronary artery spasm?
yes READ MORE
Does drinking water help heart palpitations?
No. READ MORE
Should I take aspirin if I have chest pain?
Yes READ MORE
Low potassium?
Evaluated. READ MORE
High blood pressure?
Find a new doctor. Normal blood pressure is 140/80!! READ MORE
What organs are affected by atherosclerosis?
Any organ can be affected, but the heart, kidneys, and brain are the most important ones. READ MORE
Don't want to have surgery for enlarged heart--any other options?
Surgery is not indicated for an enlarged heart unless there are valve issues. READ MORE
Is running ever bad for your heart?
Running is not bad for your heart. However exercise alone may not decrease your blood pressure if it is still elevated. It needs checked and monitored. Hypertension is the leading cause of congestive heart failure in US READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Lecturing with Pharmaceutical companies -
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Sinusitis
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
- Member AMERICAN SOCIETY INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Member MCKEAN CO. MEDICAL SOCIETY
Internships
- Milliard Filmore Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Dedication
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