Dr. Walter Baigelman M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
800 Washington St Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Walter Baigelman practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Baigelman 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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Tufts University School of Medicine 1972
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