Dr. Bennett Edward Ojserkis MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
100 Medical Center Way Somers Point NJ, 08244About
Dr. Bennett Ojserkis practices Pulmonology in Somers Point, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ojserkis 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 Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1979
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. James Joseph O'connor MD18 W New York Avenue Somers Point NJ 08244