Dr. Stephen Blythe
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
347 Smith Ave N Suite # 502 Saint Paul MN, 55102About
Dr. Stephen Blythe practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Blythe treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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