Dr. Amanda Dillon Denham M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1022 1st St N Suite 501 Alabaster AL, 35007About
Dr. Amanda Denham practices Pulmonology in Alabaster, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Denham 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.
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