Dr. Cristine E Oropez M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7091 E SPEEDWAY BLVD TUCSON AZ, 85710About
Dr. Cristine Oropez practices Pulmonology in TUCSON, AZ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Oropez 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University 2011
- (Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine), JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV SCH OF MED, BALTIMORE, MD 2007
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