Brian W Zagol MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
158 EXECUTIVE DR DANVILLE VA, 24541About
Dr. Brian Zagol is a cardiologist practicing in DANVILLE, VA. Dr. Zagol 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. Zagol also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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