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Dr. Patrick J Tangney MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1 Medical Center Dr Biddeford ME, 04005About
Dr. Patrick Tangney practices Pulmonology in Biddeford, ME. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Tangney 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Scott A Morin D.O.9 Healthcare Drive Biddeford ME 04005
- Dr. Mahesh Bandara M.D.9 Healthcare Dr Biddeford ME 04005
- Dr. Richard Martin Kahn M.D.9 Healthcare Drive Biddeford ME 04005
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY HOSPITALl
144 STATE STREET PORTLAND ME 4101MAINE MEDICAL CENTERl
22 BRAMHALL ST PORTLAND ME 4102SOUTHERN MAINE HEALTH CAREl
1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIDDEFORD ME 4005CONCORD HOSPITALl
250 PLEASANT ST CONCORD NH 3301CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTERl
100 MCGREGOR STREET MANCHESTER NH 3102ELLIOT HOSPITALl
1 ELLIOT WAY MANCHESTER NH 3103