Dr. Brent Edward Vanhoozen M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2 Medical Plaza Dr Suite 100 Roseville CA, 95661About
Dr. Brent Vanhoozen practices Pulmonology in Roseville, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Vanhoozen 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
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1988
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