Dr. Jennifer M Fresco M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford University Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Jennifer Fresco practices Pulmonology in Stanford, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Fresco 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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