
Dr. Russell Charles Gilbert M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7500 Woodmont Avenue #421 Bethesda MD, 20814About
Dr. Russell Gilbert practices Pulmonology in Bethesda, MD. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gilbert 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.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
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