
Ashraf Yahya Alqaqa MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
111 Central Ave Medical Education Newark NJ, 07102About
Dr. Ashraf Alqaqa is a cardiologist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Alqaqa 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. Alqaqa 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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