Dr. Anne Butler Lipke MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
515 Minor Ave Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Anne Lipke practices Pulmonology in Seattle, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lipke 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
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2002
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2002
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