Dr. Thomas J Bloxham MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
9300 E 29TH ST N WICHITA KS, 67226About
Dr. Thomas Bloxham practices Pulmonology in Wichita, KS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bloxham 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
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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