Dr. Francis J Averill MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
802 N Belcher Rd Clearwater FL, 33765About
Dr. Francis Averill practices Pulmonology in Clearwater, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Averill 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
New York Medical College 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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Professional Memberships
- Member DIRECTOR CRITIAL CARE -LARGO MEDICAL CENTER
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