Dr. Woody V Kageler MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
828 W Harwood Rd Hurst TX, 76054About
Dr. Woody Kageler practices Pulmonology in Hurst, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kageler 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
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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