
Dr. Steven Kraker MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
588 E Lakewood Blvd Holland MI, 49424About
Dr. Steven Kraker practices Pulmonology in Holland, MI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kraker 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1983
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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