Henry Yeager
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007About
Dr. Henry Yeager practices Pulmonology in Washington, DC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Yeager 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1957
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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