Dr. Alan D Brook M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6 Jungermann Cir Suite 210 Saint Peters MO, 63376About
Dr. Alan Brook practices Pulmonology in Saint Peters, MO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Brook 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 The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1989
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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