Dr. Michelle Harkins MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2211 Lomas Blvd Ne 1 Unm, Msc10 5550 Albuquerque NM, 87106About
Dr. Michelle Harkins practices Pulmonology in Albuquerque, NM. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Harkins 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1992
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