Dr. Amanda Wilkinson MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5601 DE SOTO AVE WOODLAND HILLS CA, 91367About
Dr. Amanda Wilkinson practices Pulmonology in Kansas City, KS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Wilkinson 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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