Dr. Emanuel Ira Wurm DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
210 Westchester Ave West Harrison NY, 10604About
Dr. Emanuel Wurm practices Pulmonology in West Harrison, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Wurm 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
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 1991
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
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