Dr. Ernest K Dinino M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
Saint Vincent Hospital 123 Summer Street Worcester MA, 01608About
Dr. Ernest Dinino practices Pulmonology in Springfield, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Dinino 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 Massachusetts Medical School 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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