Gottskalk Bjornsson MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
363 Creedmoor Rd Jacksonville NC, 28546About
Dr. Gottskalk Bjornsson practices Pulmonology in Jacksonville, NC. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Bjornsson 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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University of Iceland Faculty of Medicine 1964
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