Dr. Daniel K. Howard MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1001 Blythe Blvd Suite 500 Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Daniel Howard practices Pulmonology in Charlotte, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Howard 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 Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1987
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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