Dr. Mark Alan Klaas M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
725 American Ave Waukesha WI, 53188About
Dr. Mark Klaas practices Pulmonology in Waukesha, WI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Klaas 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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