Dr. Lawrence J Mcdermott MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
340 HODGSON CT SAVANNAH GA, 31406About
Dr. Lawrence Mcdermott practices Pulmonology in Madison, WI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mcdermott 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
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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