Dr. Roger E Yim M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1329 Lusitana Street Suite 704 Honolulu HI, 96813About
Dr. Roger Yim practices Pulmonology in Honolulu, HI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Yim 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
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1995
University of Hawaii 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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