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Dr. Minerva B Covarrubias MD, Pulmonologist
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Dr. Minerva B Covarrubias MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

5/5(8)
1222 Trotwood Ave Suite 503 Columbia TN, 38401
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5/5

About

Dr. Minerva Covarrubias practices Pulmonology in Columbia, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Covarrubias 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 2000

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 17 years of experience

Dr. Minerva B Covarrubias MD's Practice location

Practice At 1222 Trotwood Ave Suite 503

1222 Trotwood Ave Suite 503 -
Columbia, TN 38401
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New patients: 931-490-7775
Fax: 931-490-7797

2205 MCCALLIE AVE -
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37404
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New patients: 423-698-2435
Fax: 423-698-8370

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Patient Experience with Dr. Covarrubias


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Dr. Minerva B Covarrubias MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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