Dr. Robert F. Marcum M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
110 Dunhill Pl Nw Cleveland TN, 37311About
Dr. Robert Marcum practices Pulmonology in Cleveland, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Marcum 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1982
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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