Dr. Thomas Crosby Liske M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
831 Sandhurst Dr Suite 2 Sandwich IL, 60548About
Dr. Thomas Liske practices Pulmonology in Sandwich, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Liske 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
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1964
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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