Dr. Moussa H. Takla, MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
29 Hospital Plz Suite 505 Stamford CT, 06902About
Dr. Moussa Takla practices Pulmonology in Stamford, CT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Takla 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.
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center June 2021
Professional Society Memberships
- American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians
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