Mr. David A Jarvis MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2400 Patterson St Suite 400 Nashville TN, 37203About
Dr. David Jarvis practices Pulmonology in Nashville, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Jarvis 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
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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