Dr. Morris Pasternack MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1400 Bellinger St Eau Claire WI, 54703About
Dr. Morris Pasternack practices Pulmonology in Eau Claire, WI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pasternack 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.
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Boston University School of Medicine 1984
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