Dr. Christopher Joseph Dunn M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2900 Whipple Ave Suite 115 Redwood City CA, 94062About
Dr. Christopher Dunn practices Pulmonology in Redwood City, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Dunn 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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Stanford University School of Medicine 1978
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