Dr. Alberto Luis Fernandez MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1401 Centerville Rd Suite G-02 Tallahassee FL, 32308About
Dr. Alberto Fernandez practices Pulmonology in Tallahassee, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Fernandez 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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New York Medical College 2000
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