Dr. Arthur C Ogborn MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1 Childrens Pl Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Arthur Ogborn practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Ogborn 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.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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