Dr. Eric Jimenez M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
24 Hospital Ave Danbury CT, 06810About
Dr. Eric Jimenez practices Pulmonology in Danbury, CT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Jimenez 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
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) MD
Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena (Unphu) 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- Danbury Hospital
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Practice At 24 Hospital Ave
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