Dr. Alcides E Gil-acosta M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
103 E Mansion St Ricketson Bldg Marshall MI, 49068About
Dr. Alcides Gil-acosta practices Pulmonology in Marshall, MI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gil-acosta 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
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1995
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