Dr. Warren I Tamamoto MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3288 Moanalua Rd Honolulu HI, 96819About
Dr. Warren Tamamoto practices Pulmonology in Honolulu, HI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Tamamoto 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
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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