
Dr. Brent Kaufmann MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
Uw Hospital And Clinics 600 Highland Avenue, H4/831 Madison WI, 53792About
Dr. Brent Kaufmann practices Pulmonology in URBANA, IL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kaufmann 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
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 2009
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At Uw Hospital And Clinics 600 Highland Avenue, H4/831
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Nearest Hospitals
PRESENCE COVENANT MEDICAL CENTERl
1400 WEST PARK AVENUE URBANA IL 61801MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERl
701 N FIRST ST SPRINGFIELD IL 62781TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
201 EAST PLEASANT STREET TAYLORVILLE IL 62568ST MARYS HOSPITALl
700 SOUTH PARK ST MADISON WI 53715UNITYPOINT HEALTH - MERITERl
202 S PARK ST MADISON WI 53715UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITYl
600 HIGHLAND AVENUE MADISON WI 53792