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Dr. Francis J. Duda MD

Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology

50 Wason Ave 1st Floor Springfield MA, 01199
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Dr. Francis Duda practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Springfield, MA. Dr. Duda treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.

Education and Training

Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1971

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology

Provider Details

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Dr. Francis J. Duda MD's Practice location

Francis Duda, MD

50 Wason Ave 1st Floor -
Springfield, MA 01199
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