Dr. Ricky Johnson M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2011 E 75th St Chicago IL, 60649About
Dr. Ricky Johnson practices Pulmonology in Chicago, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Johnson 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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University of Illinois College of Medicine 1984
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