Dr. James Downing M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2401 Columbus Blvd Kokomo IN, 46901About
Dr. James Downing practices Pulmonology in Kokomo, IN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Downing 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.
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