Dr. Charles A Riley M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6567 E Carondelet Dr Suite 215 Tucson AZ, 85710About
Dr. Charles Riley practices Pulmonology in Tucson, AZ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Riley 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
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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