Dr. Gilbert J. Kuhn M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1301 20th St Suite 360 Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Gilbert Kuhn practices Pulmonology in Santa Monica, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kuhn 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.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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