About
Dr. Sebhat Asnake Erqou, MD, PhD, is a cardiovascular doctor based in Fredericksburg, Virginia, board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine. He practices as a hospitalist at Mary Washington Hospital, Womens Health and Surgery Center, and Mary Washington Healthcare Providers, caring for hospitalized patients only.
Dr. Erqou treats patients with a range of heart conditions including heart failure, chest pain, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and abnormal heart rhythms such as atrial fibrillation and arrhythmia. His diagnostic procedures include electrocardiograms, echocardiograms and blood tests to assess heart and kidney function. He speaks English and maintains interests in interdisciplinary clinical research of cardiovascular and infectious diseases.
Conditions Treated
- Arrhythmia (Abnormal Heart Rhythm) (e.g. Atrial Flutter, Sick Sinus Syndrome, SVT)
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Chest Pain
- Heart Failure
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Atrial Fibrillation (Rapid, Irregular Heart Rhythm)
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Tachycardia (Rapid Heart Rate)
Specialized Treatments
- Blood Count (CBC)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG)
- Kidney Function Tests (e.g. BUN, Creatinine)
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram (TTE)
- Doppler Echocardiogram (Blood Flow)
- Electrolyte Levels (e.g. Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium)
- Liver Function Tests (e.g. ALT/AST, Albumin, Alkaline Phosphatase, Bilirubin)
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Virginia
Others
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