Abner Bushnell Preacher MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
406 S 30th Ave Suite 201 Yakima WA, 98902About
Dr. Abner Preacher is a cardiologist practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Preacher 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. Preacher also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1967
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Gallstones
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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