Dr. William Alexander Crosland M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
315 Boulevard Ne Suite 400 Atlanta GA, 30312About
Dr. William Crosland practices Pulmonology in Atlanta, GA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Crosland 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
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1982
Georgia Regents University
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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