Dr. John Thomas Verrilli MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
316 M L King Jr Way Suite 401 Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. John Verrilli practices Pulmonology in Tacoma, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Verrilli 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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