Dr. Frederick Paul Clayton MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
24530 Falcon Place Blvd Suite 101 Abingdon VA, 24211About
Dr. Frederick Clayton practices Pulmonology in Abingdon, VA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Clayton 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
St. George's University School of Medicine 2003
Provider Details
Treatments
- Emphysema
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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