Dr. Leon W Sweer MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1533 Commerce Ave Suite #3 Carlisle PA, 17015About
Dr. Leon Sweer practices Pulmonology in Carlisle, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sweer 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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