Dr. Benjamin M Tippets D.O.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
100 E Idaho St Suite 200 Boise ID, 83712About
Dr. Benjamin Tippets practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Boise, ID. Dr. Tippets treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
Dr. Benjamin M Tippets D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 100 E Idaho St Suite 200
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