Dr. Elif Dokmeci MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2211 Lomas Blvd Ne Department Of Pediat Albuquerque NM, 87106About
Dr. Elif Dokmeci practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Dokmeci treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Marmara University MD
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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