Dr. Ernesto E Fonts
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
777 E 25th St Suite 512 Hialeah FL, 33013About
Dr. Ernesto Fonts practices Pulmonology in Hialeah, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Fonts 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
Universidad de Zaragoza Facultad de Medicina 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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