Dr. Pierre H Lataillade MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
30 Prospect Ave Gloversville NY, 12078About
Dr. Pierre Lataillade practices Pulmonology in Gloversville, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lataillade 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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