Dr. Dawn-alita R Hernandez M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3120 Glendale Ave Toledo OH, 43614About
Dr. Dawn-alita Hernandez practices Pulmonology in Toledo, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hernandez 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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