Dr. Brandon Michael Bowers M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5301 Faraon St Suite 201 Saint Joseph MO, 64506About
Dr. Brandon Bowers practices Pulmonology in Saint Joseph, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bowers 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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