Dr. Wenchao Wu M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
2001 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 1190w Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Wenchao Wu practices Pulmonology in Santa Monica, CA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Wu 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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Sun Yat Sen University Of Med Science Guangzhou China 1982
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