Dr. Rebecca L Mortenson - meese MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1375 E 20th Ave Denver CO, 80205About
Dr. Rebecca Mortenson - meese practices Pulmonology in Denver, CO. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Mortenson - meese 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.
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