Dr. Rafael J Deliz M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
9114 Mcpherson Rd Suite#2509 Laredo TX, 78045About
Dr. Rafael Deliz practices Pulmonology in Laredo, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Deliz 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
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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