Kevin J Vaska MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
6709 S MINNESOTA AVE STE 101 SIOUX FALLS SD, 57108About
Dr. Kevin Vaska is a cardiologist practicing in Sioux Falls, SD. Dr. Vaska 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. Vaska also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1982
University of South Dakota 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Preferential localization of varying forms of photoactive 1, 8-naphthalimide compounds within the atheromatous arterial wall.
- Acute coronary occlusion after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty of the right coronary artery.
- Decreased free radical scavengers with reperfusion after coronary angioplasty in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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