Dr. Armin Ernst M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
736 Cambridge St Brighton MA, 02135About
Dr. Armin Ernst practices Pulmonology in Brighton, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ernst 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
Ruprecht Karls University Of Heidelberg 1988
Medizinische Fakult‰t Heidelberg 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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