Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Dr. Benjamin Prentiss

Cardiology
Heywood Hospital
242 Green St, 
Gardner,, MA 

Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Heywood Hospital
242 Green St, 
Gardner,, MA 
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Overview

Benjamin Prentiss is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiologist in Gardner,, Massachusetts. Dr. Prentiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Cor Pulmonale, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MA
Hospital Affiliations
Umass Memorial Medical Center/university Campus
Heywood Hospital -
Athol Memorial Hospital
St Vincent Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Heywood Hospital
242 Green St, Gardner,, MA 01440
Call: 978-630-5020
Other Locations
Athol Hospital
2033 Main St, Athol,, MA 01331
Call: 978-630-5020
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