Dr. Douglas Alan Hanzel M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1326 Eisenhower Dr Bldg. 2 Savannah GA, 31406About
Dr. Douglas Hanzel practices Pulmonology in Savannah, GA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hanzel 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
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine,Dayton, Oh, United States 1983
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine 1983
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