Dr. Gregory John Fino M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1000 Bower Hill Road Suite 211 St. Clair Pittsburgh PA, 15243About
Dr. Gregory Fino practices Pulmonology in Pittsburgh, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Fino 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1976
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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