Dr. David Brett Erasmus MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC NASHVILLE TN, 37232About
Dr. David Erasmus practices Pulmonology in Jacksonville, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Erasmus 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 Pretoria, Faculty Of Health Sciences, School Of Medicine 1994
University of Pretoria School of Medicine 1993
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