Dr. Horace M Delisser MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3400 Spruce Street 3 Ravdin Building, S Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Horace Delisser practices Pulmonology in Philadelphia, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Delisser 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
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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