Dr. Walter Joseph O'donnell MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
55 Fruit Street Pulmonary And Critic Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Walter O'donnell practices Pulmonology in Boston, MA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. O'donnell 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1986
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