Dr. Frederick T Duggan M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1600 22nd Ave Medical Towers Iii Meridian MS, 39301About
Dr. Frederick Duggan practices Pulmonology in Meridian, MS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Duggan 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1987
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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