Pulmonary Disease Doctors in Berkeley, CA Accepting Medicare

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Rachel H Dotson, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2450 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
Phone: 510-204-1894    Fax: 510-841-0435

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Pulmonary Disease: An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


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