
Mazhar Ahmed Afaq M.D
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
10000 Bay Pines Blvd. Bay Pines Vamc - Dep Bay Pines FL, 33744About
Dr. Mazhar Afaq is a cardiologist practicing in Bay Pines, FL. Dr. Afaq 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. Afaq also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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