Dr. Robert E. Sandblom, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1035 116th Ave NE Bellevue WA, 98004About
Dr. Robert Sandblom practices Pulmonology in Redmond, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sandblom 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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