Dr. Philip Clay Buescher M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3333 N Calvert St Suite 550 Baltimore MD, 21218About
Dr. Philip Buescher practices Pulmonology in Baltimore, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Buescher 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1981
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