Dr. Marisa Magana M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
9350 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Marisa Magana practices Pulmonology in San Diego, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Magana 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
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Ma Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Assistant Professor Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2011
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2007
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2010
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