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Dr. Jeannie G Kim MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5550 University Ave San Diego CA, 92105About
Dr. Jeannie Kim practices Pulmonology in San Diego, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kim 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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