Dr. Richard M Sneeringer M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
4800 Whitesburg Cir Suite B Huntsville AL, 35801About
Dr. Richard Sneeringer practices Pulmonology in Huntsville, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sneeringer 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
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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