Dr. Michael David Parker MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
22 Upper Main St Sharon CT, 06069About
Dr. Michael Parker practices Pulmonology in Sharon, CT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Parker 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1982
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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