Dr. Kenneth Michael Hurwitz MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1921 Waldemere St Suite 705 Sarasota FL, 34239About
Dr. Kenneth Hurwitz practices Pulmonology in Sarasota, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hurwitz 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
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 1990
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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