Dr. Scott H Davis MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1415 Tulane Ave 5th Floor Pediatric New Orleans LA, 70112About
Dr. Scott Davis practices Pediatric Pulmonology in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Davis 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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Fellowships
- Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 1985
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