
Abid Ali Fakhri M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
200 Lothrop St Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Abid Fakhri is a cardiologist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Fakhri 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. Fakhri also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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