Dr. Clifford Braddock Burns MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Clifford Burns practices Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Burns 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1978
Tulane University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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