Dr. George J Kanes M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
140 Vann St Ne Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. George Kanes practices Pulmonology in Marietta, GA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kanes 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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