Dr. Myron Kung M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5 Perryridge Rd Greenwich CT, 06830About
Dr. Myron Kung practices Pulmonology in Greenwich, CT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kung 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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