Dr. Gregg Arthur Patten MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
205 N East Ave Jackson MI, 49201About
Dr. Gregg Patten practices Pulmonology in Jackson, MI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Patten 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1976
University of Mi Med Sch 1976
University of Michigan Medical School 1976
Medical College of Wisconsin 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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