Dr. William L. Ward DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1098 W Baltimore Pike Media PA, 19063About
Dr. William Ward practices Pulmonology in Media, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ward 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1990
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1990
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