Dr. Anthony Ortegon MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
8220 Walnut Hill Ln Suite 408 Dallas TX, 75231About
Dr. Anthony Ortegon practices Pulmonology in Dallas, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ortegon 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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Temple University School of Medicine 2001
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