Dr. Douglas Clark Johnson MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
125 Nashua St Spaulding Rehabilita Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Douglas Johnson practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. 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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