Paul Jurgens, MD

Paul Jurgens, MD, is a General Cardiologist and board certified in Cardiovascular Disease, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Internal Medicine. As a preventive cardiologist, Dr. Jurgens enjoys helping people prevent heart disease through lifestyle interventions. He promotes physical activity and dietary modifications through individualized medical therapy. Dr. Jurgens also specializes in treating complex lipid disorders such as hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia – high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. These conditions can be associated with an increased risk for heart disease.

Dr. Jurgens has a particular interest in personalized risk assessment and prediction for heart and blood vessel diseases, including heart attack, stroke, heart failure, and more. This risk assessment can be for an individual who has a family history of a heart attack or stroke, or anyone who wants to learn more about their current heart health and how they may reduce their risk for these conditions.