Dr. James D Pharaoh MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1120 E Weisgarber Rd Suite 104 Knoxville TN, 37909Rating
4/5
About
Dr. James Pharaoh practices Pulmonology in Knoxville, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pharaoh 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
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1985
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