Dr. Carolyn Annette Hofer M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1410 E Iron Ave Suite 1 Salina KS, 67401About
Dr. Carolyn Hofer practices Pulmonology in Salina, KS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hofer 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1987
University of Wales in Great Britain 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Hearing Loss
- High Cholesterol
- Enlarged Prostate
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
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