Dr. David A Orr DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
211 Essex St St 302 Hackensack NJ, 07601About
Dr. David Orr practices Pulmonology in Hackensack, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Orr 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
Umdnj-Sch Of Osteo Med- Stratford Nj 1987
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School 1987
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Rutgers 1987
University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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