
Ankit Mehra M.D.
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
1 Hospital Dr Columbia MO, 65212About
Dr. Ankit Mehra is a cardiologist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Mehra 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. Mehra 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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