Dr. Eliseo Antonio Colon-carreras MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
150 N Eagle Creek Dr Lexington KY, 40509About
Dr. Eliseo Colon-carreras practices Pulmonology in Lexington, KY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Colon-carreras 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
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1994
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- Mr. Michael Sanders D.O.160 N EAGLE CREEK DR LEXINGTON KY 40509
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