Dr. Don Hayes M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
University Of Wisconsin Hospital 600 Highland Ave. Ro Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Don Hayes practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Madison, WI. Dr. Hayes 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
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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