Dr. Jeffrey Michael Shea M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
709 Hollybrook Dr Suite 3400 Longview TX, 75605About
Dr. Jeffrey Shea practices Pulmonology in Longview, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Shea 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1988
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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