Dr. Elizabeth J. Brown M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
300 Longwood Ave Division Of Nephrolo Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Elizabeth Brown practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Boston, MA. Dr. Brown 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1980
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kidneys
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hemodialysis
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatric Nephrology 2006
- Children's Hospital Boston, Pediatric Nephrology 2009
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