Dr. Michael Dean Schlachter M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
653 N Town Center Dr Suite 202 Las Vegas NV, 89144About
Dr. Michael Schlachter practices Pulmonology in Las Vegas, NV. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Schlachter 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
University of Wales in Great Britain 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1981
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 1989
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFellowships
- Fitzsimons Army Medical Center / Aurora, CO, Pulmonary Diseases 1981
- (Pulmonary Disease), FITZSIMONS ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, AURORA, CO 1981
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