Dr. William R Powers DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
316 Timber Ridge Dr Beckley WV, 25801About
Dr. William Powers practices Pulmonology in Beckley, WV. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Powers manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1982
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