Dr. James B Bowers D.O.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7710 Mercy Rd Suite 428 Omaha NE, 68124About
Dr. James Bowers practices Pulmonology in Omaha, NE. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bowers 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1955
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
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