Dr. Caroline Motika M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2222 Nw Lovejoy St Suite 411 Portland OR, 97210About
Dr. Caroline Motika practices Pulmonology in Portland, OR. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Motika 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 Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- University of Chicago Program, Chicago, IL,, Critical Care Medicine 2007
- University of Chicago Program, Chicago, IL,, Pulmonary Diseases 2007
- University of Chicago - Chicago, IL
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