Dr. Scott Henry Patterson MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
100 Memorial Hospital Dr Suite 1a Mobile AL, 36608About
Dr. Scott Patterson practices Pulmonology in Mobile, AL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Patterson 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 South Alabama College of Medicine 1986
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