Dr. Linda M. Funk M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1600 Saint Johns Blvd Suite 201 Saint Paul MN, 55109About
Dr. Linda Funk practices Pulmonology in Saint Paul, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Funk 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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