Dr. David Patrick De los santos MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
236 West Sixth St Suite 100 Reno NV, 89503About
Dr. David De los santos practices Pulmonology in Reno, NV. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. De los santos 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
Univ of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv MD
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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