Dr. Christopher John Winterbottom M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3600 Spruce St 839 West Gates Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Christopher Winterbottom practices Pulmonology in Philadelphia, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Winterbottom 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.
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