Dr. Hector A. Marquez MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
8 Commonwealth Ct Brighton MA, 02135About
Dr. Hector Marquez practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Marquez 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
Rutgers 2006
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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