Alan James Shurman M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2979 SQUALICUM PKWY BELLINGHAM WA, 98225About
Dr. Alan Shurman is a cardiologist practicing in BELLINGHAM, WA. Dr. Shurman 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. Shurman also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1978
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