Dr. Javier Francisco Pere M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
770 W High St Suite 240 Lima OH, 45801About
Dr. Javier Pere practices Pulmonology in Lima, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pere 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 Catol De Santiago De Guayaquil, Fac De Med, Guayaquil, Ecuador 1986
Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1996
Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine 1987
Universidad CatÛlica de Santiago de Guayaquil Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1986
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