Dr. Mihwa Cindy Pak MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6041 Cadillac Ave Los Angeles CA, 90034About
Dr. Mihwa Pak practices Pulmonology in Los Angeles, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pak 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science 2001
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