Dr. Elizabeth Bollenbacher DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
417 State St Suite 400 Bangor ME, 04401About
Dr. Elizabeth Bollenbacher practices Pulmonology in Bangor, ME. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bollenbacher 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
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey Scho 1998
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / New Jersey School of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
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