Dr. William Dowdell MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
55 Whitcher St Ne Suite 160 Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. William T. Dowell received his medical degree and completed a fellowship at the University of Cincinnati. He completed his residency at Emory University School of Medicine. He is board certified i ...
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1983
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Awards
- Atlanta Super Doctors 2012
Professional Memberships
- Member WellStar Medical Group
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