Dr. Cory Joseph Hicks MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
301 University Blvd S 140 John Seady Ann Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Cory Hicks practices Pulmonology in Galveston, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hicks 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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