Dr. George Nunzio Giacoppe MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
Madigan Army Medical Ctr Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. George Giacoppe practices Pulmonology in Tacoma, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Giacoppe 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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