Dr. Jimmy C Chan-pong M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2625 S Florida Ave Lakeland FL, 33803About
Dr. Jimmy Chan-pong practices Pulmonology in Lakeland, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Chan-pong 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.
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