Dr. Daniel C Doornbos MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
149 North St Waterville ME, 04901About
Dr. Daniel Doornbos practices Pulmonology in Waterville, ME. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Doornbos 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1984
University of Wales in Great Britain 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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