Dr. David J Carlbom MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
325 9th Ave Box 359702 Seattle WA, 98104About
Dr. Carlbom is a UW Associate Professor of Medicine in the Pulmonary Critical Care Division and Director of UW-Harborview Paramedic Training Program at Harborview Medical Center.
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease- 2006
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hip Replacement
- Knee Replacement
Fellowships
- UW - Division of Pulmonary/Critical Care
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