Mr. David Horak MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1500 E Duarte Rd Duarte CA, 91010About
Dr. David Horak practices Pulmonology in Duarte, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Horak 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 of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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