Dr. John Eldridge Barkley MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. John Barkley practices Pulmonology in Charlotte, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Barkley 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
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1990
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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