Dr. Ziad R. Mattar MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1218 Roberts St Camden SC, 29020About
Dr. Ziad Mattar practices Pulmonology in Toledo, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mattar 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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