Dr. Harry Rafkin MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5200 Centre Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15232About
Dr. Harry Rafkin practices Pulmonology in Pittsburgh, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Rafkin 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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Univ De Paris Vii, Uer De Med Lariboisiere-st Louis, Paris, France MD
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