Dr. David Scott Knitter MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
560 W Mitchell St Suite 505 Petoskey MI, 49770About
Dr. David Knitter practices Pulmonology in Petoskey, MI. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Knitter 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 Virginia School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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