Heather Brandt D.O
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1400 TULLIE RD NE ATLANTA GA, 30329About
Dr. Heather Brandt practices Pediatric Pulmonology in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Brandt treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
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