Alabama (AL) Interventional Cardiology Doctors and Physicians

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Interventional Cardiology Information

Description

Interventional cardiology involves the use of imaging and diagnostic tools to monitor coronary disorders in heart patients. A cardiologist is a physician who treats disorders of the heart. An interventional cardiologist evaluates blood flow and blood pressure in the heart valves using imaging tools and equipment and other diagnostic techniques. These tests and monitoring devices, sometimes combined with medication, help the cardiologist treat patients with heart valve disorders, coronary artery disease, endocarditis, and other heart conditions.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Alabama has 105 practicing interventional cardiologists. Broken out by city, interventional cardiology doctor density in Alabaster is 4, in Alexander City is 1, in Anniston is 4, in Auburn is 1, in Birmingham is 37, in Cullman is 1, in Decatur is 3, in Dothan is 3, in Fairhope is 3, in Florence is 5, in Gadsden is 2, in Huntsville is 13, in Mobile is 17, in Montgomery is 10, in Muscle Shoals is 2, in Northport is 1, in Oneonta is 1, in Pelham is 1, and in Sheffield is 1.

Alabama Information

Montgomery is the capital city of this southern state, though Birmingham is its largest city. Population in 2005 was 4,557,808. Alabama is the birthplace of historical figures Hank Aaron, Helen Keller, and George Washington Carver. Take an airboat tour on the Mobile river delta, see the Alabama Civil Rights museum in Mantua, or tour the Jazz Hall of Fame in Birmingham. Visit the Shakespeare Festival Theater Complex in Montgomery, or play a round of golf at one of Alabama’s many acclaimed courses. From the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in the state’s north to the Gulf coast beaches in the south, Alabama’s scenery includes a varied and diverse landscape.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Alabama has a population of 4,557,808. Of this population, 1,074,627 are under the age of 18 and 600,258 are at or above the age of 65.

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