Dr. Rebecca Burkhart MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1237 HARDING PL CHARLOTTE NC, 28204About
Dr. Rebecca Burkhart practices Pulmonology in CHARLOTTE, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Burkhart 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
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2007
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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