
Brooke Sears Ritvo M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
96 CAMPUS DR SCARBOROUGH ME, 04074About
Dr. Brooke Ritvo is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Ritvo performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
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Nearby Providers
- Michael Eugene Field MD96 Campus Drive Scarborough ME 04074
- Jordan Stewart Leyton-mange M.D.96 CAMPUS DR SCARBOROUGH ME 04074
- Charles M. Carpenter M.D.96 CAMPUS DRIVE SCARBOROUGH ME 04074
- John C Love MD96 Campus Dr Scarborough ME 04074
- Andrew C Corsello M.D.96 Campus Dr Scarborough ME 04074
- Henry W. Sesselberg M.D.96 CAMPUS DRIVE SCARBOROUGH ME 04074
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