
Dr. Kathryn Gillen D.O.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
7450 KESSLER ST STE 204 MERRIAM KS, 66204About
Dr. Kathryn Gillen practices Pulmonology in MERRIAM, KS. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Gillen 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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8901 W 74th St Suite 390 -Overland Park, KS 66204Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Dana D Vossler M.D.8901 W 74th St Overland Park KS 66204
- Dr. Brandon Michael Bowers M.D.8901 W 74th St Overland Park KS 66204
- Dr. Montgomery L Roberts D.O.8901 W 74th St Overland Park KS 66204
- Dr. Joseph E Henry M.D.8901 W 74th St Overland Park KS 66204
- Dr. Michael E Nelson M.D.8901 W 74th St Overland Park KS 66204
- Dr. Jason A Fieser MD8901 W 74th St Overland Park KS 66204
Nearest Hospitals
SHAWNEE MISSION MEDICAL CENTERl
9100 W 74TH STREET SHAWNEE MISSION KS 66204CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL KANSASl
5808 W 110TH STREET OVERLAND PARK KS 66211