Dr. Fang-yu Chao M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1900 SULLIVAN AVE DALY CITY CA, 94015About
Dr. Fang-yu Chao practices Pulmonology in Easton, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Chao 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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