Alvani D Santos MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1000 South Ave Rochester NY, 14620About
Dr. Alvani Santos is a cardiologist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Santos 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. Santos also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Fed De Rio Grande Do Sul- Fac De Med- Porto Alegre- Rs- Brazil 1969
Federal University of Rio Grande South / Center of Biological Sciences 1969
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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