
Dr. Gary M Levinson MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1000 4th St Sw Suite Im Mason City IA, 50401About
Dr. Gary Levinson practices Pulmonology in Mason City, IA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Levinson 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 Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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1000 FOURTH STREET SW MASON CITY IA 50401