Dr. John M. Palmer M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
3851 Roger Brooke Dr Mche-Qd (creds) San Antonio TX, 78234About
Dr. John Palmer practices Pediatric Pulmonology in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Palmer treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
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Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1992
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