Dr. James R. Phillips M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
420 Delaware St Se Mmc 742 Minneapolis MN, 55455About
Dr. James Phillips practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Phillips treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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