Dr. Pius Ochieng M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1800 MULBERRY ST. SCRANTON PA, 18510About
Dr. Pius Ochieng practices Pulmonology in Williamsport, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ochieng 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
University of Nairobi School of Medicine 2002
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