Dr. Patricia A Walker MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
350 E 17th St Dazian 7th Flr New York NY, 10003About
Dr. Patricia Walker practices Pediatric Pulmonology in New York, NY. Dr. Walker treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
U Mundial Dominicana (Umd)- Esc De Med (World Univ) (Closed ) 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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