Dr. Manuel Hipolito Enriquez M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6439 Garners Ferry Rd Dvamc (111) Columbia SC, 29209About
Dr. Manuel Enriquez practices Pulmonology in Columbia, SC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Enriquez 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 the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1979
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Sarcoidosis
- Pain
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
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