Dr. Kenneth K Sakata M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. Kenneth Sakata practices Pulmonology in Scottsdale, AZ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Sakata 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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