Dr. Michael L Barretti DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
208 MILL RD FAIRHAVEN MA, 02719About
Dr. Michael Barretti practices Pulmonology in New Bedford, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Barretti 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
Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2003
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