
Dr. Donald Charles Zavala MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
403 Indigo Saint Simons Island GA, 31522About
Dr. Donald Zavala practices Pulmonology in Saint Simons Island, GA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Zavala 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
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1948
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephen A Chitty MD3222 Shrine Rd Brunswick GA 31520
- Dr. Herman Levy M.D.3222 Shrine Rd Brunswick GA 31520
- Dr. Coleman David Sudduth M.D.3222 Shrine Road, Brunswick GA 31520
- Dr. Kevin M Fussell M.D.3222 Shrine Road Brunswick GA 31520
- Dr. Rafael Alba yunen MD2500 STARLING ST BRUNSWICK GA 31520
- Dr. Philip Richard Saleeby MD3212 Shrine Road Brunswick GA 31520
Nearest Hospitals
SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- BRUNSWICK CAMPUSl
2415 PARKWOOD DRIVE BRUNSWICK GA 31520SOUTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM- CAMDEN CAMPUSl
2000 DAN PROCTOR DRIVE SAINT MARYS GA 31558