Dr. William Beckett MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
601 Elmwood Ave Box Med Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. William Beckett practices Pulmonology in Rochester, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Beckett 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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