Dr. Michael Bruce Wert M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
520 N Elam Ave Greensboro NC, 27403About
Dr. Michael Wert practices Pulmonology in Greensboro, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Wert 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1982
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine- 2003
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Fellowships
- University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Med, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, AL, USA 1988
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