Robert Craig Long M.D., PHARMD
Cardiologist | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
2500 N STATE ST JACKSON MS, 39216About
Dr. Robert Long is a cardiologist practicing in JACKSON, MS. Dr. Long 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. Long also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1970
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Vascular Disease
Robert Craig Long M.D., PHARMD's Practice location
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