Dr. Marvin G Gatz MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
6403 Coyle Ave Suite 450 Carmichael CA, 95608About
Dr. Marvin Gatz practices Pulmonology in Carmichael, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gatz 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1982
University of Wales in Great Britain 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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