Dr. Edgar H Sanchez MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
4100 Johnson Rd Suite 208 Steubenville OH, 43952About
Dr. Edgar Sanchez practices Pulmonology in Steubenville, OH. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sanchez 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 Central Del Ecuador, Esc De Med, Fac De Cien Med, Quito, Ecuador 1976
Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School 1972
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