Dr. Buffinton B Burtis MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1710 W 3rd St Suite 103b Elk City OK, 73644About
Dr. Buffinton Burtis practices Pulmonology in Elk City, OK. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Burtis 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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