Dr. Michael J Franco M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
5 Perryridge Rd Suite 2-263 Greenwich CT, 06830About
Dr. Michael Franco practices Pulmonology in Greenwich, CT. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Franco 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1991
Texas A&M University, TX 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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