Dr. David Ashkin MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5401 S Congress Ave Suite 204 Lake Worth FL, 33462About
Dr. David Ashkin practices Pulmonology in Lake Worth, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ashkin 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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