Dr. John Lee Stauffer M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3172 Porter Dr Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. John Stauffer practices Pulmonology in Palo Alto, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Stauffer 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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