Dr. Timothy Mark Ashburn M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
315 N Washington Ave Suite 230 Cookeville TN, 38501About
Dr. Timothy Ashburn practices Pulmonology in Cookeville, TN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ashburn 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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