Kathryn L. Bates DO
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1601 N Swan Rd Tucson AZ, 85712About
Dr. Kathryn Bates is a cardiologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Bates 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. Bates also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
DO at Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine - Midwestern University
Board Certification
The National Board of Echocardiography
American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Cardiology and Nuclear Cardiology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
- Taught, Veterans Affairs Medical Center -
Awards
- Provided CPR at a Cicyling Event, Pima County Sherrif's Department, American Heart Association
Internships
- University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1998
Fellowships
- University of Arizona College of Medicine, 2002
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her wonderful practice and her ability to work with them.
Hobbies / Sports
- Cycling, Mountain Biking, Skiing, Hiking, Outdoor Activities, Plays the Mandolin
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