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Dr. Dean R Prater M.D
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1900 N Higley Rd Gilbert AZ, 85234About
Dr. Dean Prater practices Pulmonology in Gilbert, AZ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Prater 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
Ross University School of Medicine 2002
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