Dr. Philip Charles Stone D.O.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Philip Stone practices Pulmonology in FORT MYERS, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Stone 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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