
Dr. Michelle Marie Ratkiewicz DO
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2601 E Roosevelt St Department Of Pediat Phoenix AZ, 85008About
Dr. Michelle Ratkiewicz practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Ratkiewicz 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
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2303 EAST THOMAS PHOENIX AZ 85016VALLEY HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
620 SHADOW LANE LAS VEGAS NV 89106PHOENIX CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1919 EAST THOMAS ROAD PHOENIX AZ 85016LOS NINOS HOSPITAL, INC.l
2303 EAST THOMAS PHOENIX AZ 85016PHOENIX INDIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
4212 NORTH 16TH STREET PHOENIX AZ 85016