Dr. Robert W Powell M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
100 W Market St Suite 2 Louisville KY, 40202About
Dr. Robert Powell practices Pulmonology in Louisville, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Powell 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 Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1966
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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