Dr. Gregory D Hammond MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
613 E Fort Union Suite #a102 Midvale UT, 84047About
Dr. Gregory Hammond practices Pulmonology in Midvale, UT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Hammond 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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Mechanical Engineering 1998
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