Dr. Thomas A Papin MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
731 12th Ave Nw Suite 202 Ardmore OK, 73401About
Dr. Thomas Papin practices Pulmonology in Ardmore, OK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Papin 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
The University of Toledo College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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