Dr. James F Parosa M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
801 Mission St Se Salem OR, 97302About
Dr. James Parosa practices Pulmonology in Salem, OR. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Parosa 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
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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