Mr. William Emmett Armour M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2001 S Woodruff Ave Suite 12a Idaho Falls ID, 83404About
Dr. William Armour practices Pulmonology in Idaho Falls, ID. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Armour 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1974
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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