Dr. Christine Bonacci M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
3290 Professional Dr Suite C Auburn CA, 95602About
Dr. Christine Bonacci practices Pulmonology in Auburn, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bonacci 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1990
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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