Dr. Kimberly D. Watts MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2300 N Childrens Plz # 43 Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Kimberly Watts practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Chicago, IL. Dr. Watts 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
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