Dr. John Eric Stupka M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
12709 Toepperwein Rd 201 San Antonio TX, 78233About
Dr. John Stupka practices Pulmonology in San Antonio, TX. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Stupka 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
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 2004
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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