Are you looking for a cardiologist?
Cardiologists are physicians who are experts in the cardiovascular system and treat diseases related to the heart and blood vessels. They use tests such as electrocardiograms, echocardiograms and CTs to diagnose a range of conditions. Cardiologists commonly help patients with chest pain, high blood pressure and heart failure in addition to other diseases related to heart and vascular issues. When you meet with a Cardiologist, they will perform a physical exam and discuss your symptoms and medical history to determine the best treatment path.
Meet Dr. Edward Hoffer!
Dr. Hoffer is a distinguished cardiologist in Massachusetts with over 20 years of experience. His goal is to prevent problems from occurring in the first place by encouraging healthy habits and routinely checking in on patients. He specializes in Atrial fibrillation, hypertension and hyperlipidemia in addition to many other heart related conditions. Dr Hoffer’s favorite part about being a physician is being able to educate his patients about their bodies and illnesses and help them take charge of their own health.
Outside of being a practicing physician, Dr. Hoffer has been involved with research projects revolving around medical informatics and he has developed several computer based programs. He is also an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at Harvard. In his free time, Dr. Hoffer likes to stay active by cycling or going on walks. He also enjoys playing duplicate bridge and has the title of Gold Life Master in bridge.
Want to schedule a meeting with Dr. Hoffer?
Book online using UBERDOC to see Dr. Hoffer in as soon as 24-48 hours! He is currently offering telemedicine appointments on Mondays and Thursdays.
Credentials:
Dr. Edward Hoffer, MD
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital
