Dr. Alan R Muster MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
55 Whitcher St Ne Suite 160 Marietta GA, 30060About
Dr. Alan Muster 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. Muster 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1991
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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