Dr. Christopher K Cook DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
300 Main St Lewiston ME, 04240About
Dr. Christopher Cook practices Pulmonology in Lewiston, ME. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Cook 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
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 2000
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
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