Dr. Donald J Matthees MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3000 32nd Ave S Fargo ND, 58103About
Dr. Donald Matthees practices Pulmonology in Fargo, ND. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Matthees 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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