Dr. Agnieszka Ewa Petersen MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
20 York St Cb-2041 Ynh Medical Services New Haven CT, 06504About
Dr. Agnieszka Petersen practices Pulmonology in New Haven, CT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Petersen 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
Akademia Medyczna Gdansk (Gdansk, Poland) MD
University Medical Sch Of Gdansic
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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