Dr. Peter Otto Lutz M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3 Mobile Infirmary Cir Suite 410 Mobile AL, 36607About
Dr. Peter Lutz practices Pulmonology in Mobile, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Lutz 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.
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Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2000
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