Dr. John Sims Rogers M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2100 W Clinch Ave Suite 310 Knoxville TN, 37916About
Dr. John Rogers practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Rogers 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.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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