Dr. Julian R Craig MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1328 Southern Ave Se Suite 312 Washington DC, 20032About
Dr. Julian Craig practices Pulmonology in Washington, DC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Craig 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
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) MD
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) 1988
Howard University College of Medicine 1988
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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