Dr. James R Tomlinson M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
850 Kempsville Rd Suite 100g Norfolk VA, 23502About
Dr. James Tomlinson practices Pulmonology in Norfolk, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Tomlinson 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
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1980
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