Dr. Vikas Pathak M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1000 N Oak Ave Internal Medicine Marshfield WI, 54449About
Dr. Vikas Pathak practices Pulmonology in Marshfield, WI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Pathak 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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