Dr. Stephen M Johnson M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1700 Whitfield Dr Bedford VA, 24523About
Dr. Stephen Johnson practices Pulmonology in Bedford, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Johnson 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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