Dr. Istvan David Wollak M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
401 Southcrest Cir Suite 212 Southaven MS, 38671About
Dr. Istvan Wollak practices Pulmonology in Southaven, MS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Wollak 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
Semmelweis Medicine Study University (Peter Pazmany Univ) 1998
Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Critical Care Medicine
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