Dr. William B Wheeler M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2545 Chicago Ave Suite 517 Minneapolis MN, 55404About
Dr. William Wheeler practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Wheeler 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1977
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Birth Defects
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
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