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Leon L Tung M.D.

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

619 S FLEISHEL AVE STE 100 TYLER TX, 75701
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Dr. Leon Tung practices Pulmonology in TYLER, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Tung 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

Texas A&M University, TX 2011

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Leon L Tung M.D.'s Practice location

619 S FLEISHEL AVE STE 100 -
TYLER, TX 75701
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